Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rid
verb
/rɪd/
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Definition
To free someone or something from a particular burden or unwanted condition.
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Examples
- She worked hard to rid her garden of weeds.
- We need to find a solution to rid the area of trash.
- His goal is to rid the world of poverty.
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Meaning
To remove or eliminate something undesirable.
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Synonyms
- remove
- eliminate
- dispose of
- free
- clear