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Please read below the entries for the term eighty-six from (Roget's Interactive Thesaurus) - http://thesaurus.reference.com, then ask yourself the QUESTION ...
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Entry: dispose of
Function: verb
Definition: throw away
Synonyms: adios, bestow, chop out, chuck, deep six, destroy, discard, dump, eighty-six, eliminate, give, jettison, junk, kiss, kiss off, make over, part with, relinquish, scrap, sell, throw out, throw over, throw overboard, transfer, unload
Antonyms: have, hold, keep, obtain, retain, take
Concept: removal/subtraction
Source: Roget's Interactive Thesaurus, First Edition (v 1.0.0)
Copyright (c) 2003 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. All rights reserved.

Entry: disqualify
Function: verb
Definition: be unfit
Synonyms: bar, bate, debar, declare ineligible, disable, disenable, disentitle, disfranchise, eighty-six, except, exclude, impair, incapacitate, invalidate, paralyze, preclude, prohibit, rule out, suspend, unfit, weaken
Antonyms: allow, enable, make eligible, permit, qualify
Concept: inability
Source: Roget's Interactive Thesaurus, First Edition (v 1.0.0)
Copyright (c) 2003 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. All rights reserved.

Entry: divest
Function: verb
Definition: take
Synonyms: bankrupt, bare, bereave, bleed, denudate, denude, deprive, despoil, disinherit, dismantle, dispossess, disrobe, ditch, doff, dump, eighty-six, lose, milk, oust, plunder, remove, rob, seize, spoil, strip, take from, unclothe, uncover, undress, unload
Antonyms: clothe, cover, dress, invest
Concept: taking
Source: Roget's Interactive Thesaurus, First Edition (v 1.0.0)
Copyright (c) 2003 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. All rights reserved.

Entry: drop
Function: verb
Definition: abandon
Synonyms: abort, adios, break with, call off, cancel, cast off, cease, desert, discontinue, dismiss, disown, ditch, divorce, dust off, eighty-six, end, forfeit, forget about, forsake, give up, interrupt, jilt, kick, leave, lose, part from, part with, quit, reject, relinquish, remit, renounce, repudiate, resign, sacrifice, scratch, scrub, separate, shake, stop, terminate, throw over, wash out, waste one, wipe out, write off
Concept: neglect/ignoring
Source: Roget's Interactive Thesaurus, First Edition (v 1.0.0)
Copyright (c) 2003 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. All rights reserved.

Entry: eradicate
Function: verb
Definition: destroy
Synonyms: abate, abolish, adios, annihilate, ax, blot out, deep six, demolish, deracinate, efface, eighty-six, eliminate, erase, expunge, exterminate, extinguish, extirpate, kibosh, knock out, KO, liquidate, mow down, obliterate, off, purge, raze, remove, root out, rub out, scratch, scrub, shoot down, squash, stamp out, take out, torpedo, total, trash, unroot, uproot, wash out, waste, weed out, wipe out
Antonyms: breed, build, create, fix, generate, plant, propagate
Concept: destruction
Source: Roget's Interactive Thesaurus, First Edition (v 1.0.0)
Copyright (c) 2003 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. All rights reserved.

Entry: lack
Function: verb
Definition: not have
Synonyms: be without, eighty-six, half-baked, hurting for, minus, miss, need, no got, out, require, want
Concept: lack
Source: Roget's Interactive Thesaurus, First Edition (v 1.0.0)
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Entry: reject
Function: verb
Definition: say no
Synonyms: adios, blackball, brush off, burn, cashier, cast, cast aside, cast off, chuck, decline, deny, despise, disallow, disbelieve, discard, discount, discredit, disdain, dismiss, eighty-six, eliminate, exclude, heave-ho, ice out, jettison, jilt, junk, kill, nix, not buy, pass by, pass on, pass up, put down, rebuff, refuse, renounce, repel, reprobate, repudiate, repulse, scoff, scorn, scout, scrap, second, shed, shoot down, slough, spurn, throw away, throw out, thumbs down, turn down, veto
Concept: neglect/ignoring
Source: Roget's Interactive Thesaurus, First Edition (v 1.0.0)
Copyright (c) 2003 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. All rights reserved.

Entry: rid
Function: verb
Definition: do away with
Synonyms: abolish, adios, bounce, can, chill, chuck, clear, deliver, disabuse, disburden, disembarrass, disencumber, ditch, dump, eighty-six, eject, eliminate, eradicate, expel, exterminate, extinguish, extirpate, fire, fluff off, free, heave-ho, junk, kiss goodbye, kiss off, liberate, make free, purge, release, relieve, remove, roust, scrap, send packing, shake off, shed, throw away, throw out, toss out, unburden, unload, uproot
Concept: removal/subtraction
Source: Roget's Interactive Thesaurus, First Edition (v 1.0.0)
Copyright (c) 2003 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. All rights reserved.

Entry: veto
Function: verb
Definition: refuse
Synonyms: adios, ban, blackball, burn, chuck, cut, decline, defeat, deny, ding, disallow, disapprove, discountenance, eighty-six, forbid, heave-ho, interdict, kill, negate, negative, nix, pass, pass by, pass on, prohibit, put down, refuse, reject, rule out, shoot down, throw away, throw out, thumbs down, turn down, zing
Concept: stopping
Source: Roget's Interactive Thesaurus, First Edition (v 1.0.0)
Copyright (c) 2003 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. All rights reserved.