rid

Definition

Examples

We need to get rid of the old files in the storeroom.

Word Family

Synonyms

• eliminateterminate, end, or take out
• dispose ofhaving a meaning similar to rid
• clearthe state of being free of suspicion

Collocations

• Easy get rid of old clothes
  to obtain, receive, or reach regarding rid of old clothes
• Medium get rid of useless paperwork
  to obtain, receive, or reach regarding rid of useless paperwork
• Hard rid corporate governance of corrupt practices
  to rid corporate governance of corrupt practices, meaning to relieve from
• Very Hard be well rid of a toxic disruptive influence
  to exist or be in a specified condition regarding well rid of a toxic disruptive influence