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rid

 
 
pronunciation:
rId
phrases:
get rid of
part of speech: verb
inflections: rids, ridding, rid, ridded
definition: to cause things that are not wanted to go away.
The new mayor promised to rid the city of crime.I'm trying to rid myself of my smoking habit.
synonyms:
clear
similar words:
clean out, cleanse, relieve
phrase: get rid of