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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His market could heat up as quickly as the top teams are willing to part with their money.
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Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2025
What could initially be seen as a relatable, albeit extreme, bit of procrastinating is soon revealed to be a reluctance to part with the body that lasts for days on end.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
Remove the lid, insert, and gasket (if your slow cooker has one), and wash all of the parts with warm, soapy water.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2025
For decades, expats who lacked a connection to diplomats willing to part with some of their stash have brewed beer, wine, and spirits at home.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 22 Nov. 2025
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Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2025
What could initially be seen as a relatable, albeit extreme, bit of procrastinating is soon revealed to be a reluctance to part with the body that lasts for days on end.
—Tom Smyth, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
Remove the lid, insert, and gasket (if your slow cooker has one), and wash all of the parts with warm, soapy water.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2025
For decades, expats who lacked a connection to diplomats willing to part with some of their stash have brewed beer, wine, and spirits at home.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 22 Nov. 2025
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“Part with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/part%20with. Accessed 15 Dec. 2025.
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