Rid

/ɹɪd/

Synonyms for "rid" (135 found)

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Closest matches (27)

abandonabjureabolishabstractassassinatecastcast asidecast awaycast offcast outcedechuckclearclear awayclear outclear the deckscut offcut outcut shortdeal with
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Strong matches (41)

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exterminateextinguishextirpatefinishfinish offfling offforgoforswearfreeget along withoutget clear ofget free ofget out ofget quit of

Related words (67)

get rid ofget shut ofgive awaygive uphave done withjettisonjiltkillkiss good-byeliberateliquidatelosemake a sacrificemake away withmurdernipoutlawpart withpick outpound
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purgeput paid toquitquitclaimrecantrejectreleaserelieverelinquishremoverender uprenounceresignresolveretractroot outroot upsacrificeshake offshooslaughtersloughsparestrike offstrike outsurrenderswear offtake offthrow awaythrow offthrow outthrow overthrow overboardthrow uptotoss overboardunburdenuprootvacatewaiveweed outyield

Related word relations

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More general

7 entries
actadministrative changedescriptive adjectivemoveremovestate adjectivestate change

More specific

9 entries
cleardraindust-freeefficiency improvementfunctional simplificationoperational streamlinepest-freepurgeweed-free

Collocations

11 entries
chemical-freedebt-freedust-freeget rid ofpest-freerid of corruptionrid of debtrid of parasitesrid of peststoxin-freeweed-free

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

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Sample sentences

55 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You must rid yourself of bad habits.

Source: tatoeba (16328)

You must get rid of that bad habit.

Source: tatoeba (16616)

When bears sleep or lie down, their postures depend on whether they want to get rid of heat or conserve it.

Source: tatoeba (18084)

The habit of smoking is very difficult to get rid of.

Source: tatoeba (19954)

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