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- Dictionaryrid/rɪd/
verb
- 1. make someone or something free of (an unwanted person or thing): "we now have the greatest chance ever to rid the world of nuclear weapons"
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RID definition: 1. to not now have an unwanted or unpleasant task, object, or person: 2. to remove or throw away…. Learn more.
Rid definition: to clear, disencumber, or free of something objectionable (usually followed by of). See examples of RID used in a sentence.
1. : to make free : relieve, disencumber. rid the complexion of blemishes. be rid of worries. get rid of that junk. 2. archaic : save, rescue. Synonyms. clear. disburden. disencumber. divest. free. relieve. unburden. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of rid in a Sentence. worked two jobs to rid himself of debt. Word History.
RID meaning: 1. to not now have an unwanted or unpleasant task, object, or person: 2. to remove or throw away…. Learn more.
When you clear out or eliminate something you don't want, you rid yourself of it. If even one child is allergic to peanuts, a school will often rid the cafeteria of all food made with peanuts.
2 meanings: 1. to relieve or deliver from something disagreeable or undesirable; make free (of) 2. → See get rid of.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of rid verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. ( foll by of) to relieve or deliver from something disagreeable or undesirable; make free (of): to rid a house of mice. 2. get rid of to relieve or free oneself of (something or someone unpleasant or undesirable) [C13 (meaning: to clear land): from Old Norse rythja; related to Old High German riutan to clear land] ˈridder n.
RID definition: 1. to throw something away or give something to someone because you do not want it now: 2. to end…. Learn more.
Rid definition: To cause (someone) to be free from something; relieve or disencumber.