graduate

/ˈgrædjueɪt/ verb

Definition

› [I] to complete your education successfully at a university, college, or, in the US, at school: He graduated from Cambridge University in 2006.

graduate to sth › to move up to something more advanced or important

(Definition of graduate verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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