part with

phrasal verb

parted with; parting with; parts with
: to give up possession or control of (something)
He hated to part with that old car.

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Blue wore her hair in locs for two years but parted with the style after experiencing an oh-so-familiar feeling: the urge to drastically change her appearance after a breakup and mark a fresh chapter with a new hairstyle. Martine Thompson, Essence, 21 May 2025 What was that like to have to part with him professionally? Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2025 Threat analysts working at Silent Push have uncovered a financial fraud campaign that employs all of the above, plus a little bit of Tim Cook, in order to try and get victims to part with their cash. Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025 But if they are presented with a chance to acquire a two-time MVP still in his prime, the Warriors will have to part with important pieces of their team. Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for part with

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“Part with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part%20with. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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