Do without meaning
Do without is a phrasal verb that means to manage despite not having a particular person or thing.
- Past simple
- did without
- Past participle
- done without
- -ing form
- doing without
What do without means
B2
To manage despite not having a particular person or thing
We can do without a car while we live in the city.
Similar phrasal verbs
With do: do in, do down, do for, do out, do someone out of something, do over, do up, do away with.
With without: go without.
Common questions
What does do without mean?
To manage despite not having a particular person or thing.
What is the past tense of do without?
Did without. The past participle is done without.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
