Definitions for get rid of
get rid of

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. get rid of, removeverb

   dispose of

   "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"

2. extinguish, eliminate, get rid of, do away withverb

   terminate, end, or take out

   "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts"

3. abolish, get rid ofverb

   do away with

   "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. get rid ofverb

   to dispose (of); to remove; to abolish; to lose

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1. get rid of

   To eliminate, remove, or discard something from a particular place or situation. This can apply to both tangible objects and intangible concepts, like emotions or problems.

Matched Categories

1. • Destroy

How to pronounce get rid of?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say get rid of in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of get rid of in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of get rid of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of get rid of in a Sentence

1. Dan Gelber:

   Since I've been mayor, I've asked for and we have 40 more police in our department, almost all of them on patrol, and during [spring break season] we recruit officers from the county, from other departments, we pay for them, so it's a pretty massive deployment of local law enforcement, but that's always the best you can do, because it's something organic, and finding a way to get rid of it short of a curfew has been very difficult.

2. Nicolas Asfouri/AFP/Getty Images Biden:

   Let me get rid of the easy one first.

3. Sudha:

   My sorrows are my strength I won't share it with anyone to get rid of it

4. Ali Alfoneh:

   This is an organization which has engaged in spreading sectarian terror in Iraq. And now, this is the force that the Iraqi government has turned to for help in order to liberate Tikrit from Islamic State terrorists, in other words, we have one terrorist organization which is helping the Iraqi government get rid of another terrorist organization.

5. Norwegian Hansen:

   For the moment they have to fulfil the conditions, but I cannot really see them competing in Rio, they must have a cultural change. They must get rid of all those people from before.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=get rid of
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Get_Rid_of
3. ^ ChatGPT
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