What does rid of mean?
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rid of
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Princeton's WordNet
obviate, rid of, eliminateverb
do away with
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rid of
To "get rid of" something typically means to remove, eliminate, or dispose of it. It's a phrase used when you no longer want or need something, or if something is causing a problem or inconvenience and you want it to stop or to go away. "Rid of" might refer to tangible objects, unwanted conditions, feelings, or abstract concepts.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rid of in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rid of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of rid of in a Sentence
I want to get rid of criticism that Japan Times is anti-Japanese.
Heat is going to make the bacteria grow. It’s not hot enough to sterilize them, it’s really the washing with soap and water (that you need) — and with hot water, especially, because it’s going to help loosen that dirt and sebum and really get rid of bacteria.
We know we can't just vaccinate the birds and live with the virus, we've got to get rid of this virus.
We worked and governed with incredible elan. We really ruled. For the bureaucrats of the Ministry the contrast to the Weimar Republic was stark. Party chatter in the Reichstag was no longer heard. The language of the bureaucracy was rid of the paralyzing formula: technically right but politically impossible.
Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.
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