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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.
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 definition: to clear, disencumber, or free of something objectionable (usually followed by of). See examples of RID used in a sentence.
RID meaning: 1. to not now have an unwanted or unpleasant task, object, or person: 2. to remove or throw away…. Learn more.
rid. the "rid" family. 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.
Definition of rid verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
2 meanings: 1. to relieve or deliver from something disagreeable or undesirable; make free (of) 2. → See get rid of.... Click for more definitions.
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.
