Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

get-rid-of

phrasal verb
/ˈɡɛt rɪd ʌv/
Definition
To eliminate or remove something undesirable.
Examples
  • She decided to get rid of old clothes that she no longer wore.
  • We need to get rid of the clutter in the garage to make space.
  • He found a way to get rid of the pests in the garden.
Meaning
To dispose of something, often because it is no longer wanted or needed.
Synonyms
  • eliminate
  • remove
  • dispose of
  • cast off