rid
verb
1 rid
Relieve from:
— Rid the house of pests.
synonyms: disembarrass, free.
Roget 672:
deliver,
extricate,
rescue,
save,
emancipate,
redeem,
ransom;
bring off,
bring through;
tirer d'affaire [Fr.],
get the wheel out of the rut,
snatch from the jaws of death,
come to the rescue;
rid;
retrieve
etc.
(restore)
660;
be rid of,
get rid of.
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Dutch: afhelpen, bevrijden, vrijmaken
Moby thesaurus: abandon, abjure, abolish, abstract, assassinate, cast, cast aside, cast away, cast off, cast out, cede, chuck, clear, clear away, clear out, clear the decks, cut off, cut out, cut short, deep-six, deport, discard, disgorge, dispel, dispense with, dispose of, ditch, do away with, do without, drop, dump, eighty-six, eject, elide, eliminate, end, eradicate, escape, exile, expatriate, expel, exterminate, extinguish, extirpate, finish, finish off, fling off, forgo, forswear, free, get along without, get clear of, get free of, get out of, get quit of, get rid of, get shut of, give away, give up, have done with, jettison, jilt, kill, kiss good-bye, liberate, liquidate, lose, make a sacrifice, make away with, murder, nip, outlaw, part with, pick out, purge, put paid to, quitclaim, recant, reject, release, relinquish, remove, render up, renounce, resign, retract, root out, root up, sacrifice, shake off, shoo, slaughter, slough, spare, strike off, strike out, surrender, swear off, take off, throw away, throw off, throw out, throw over, throw overboard, throw up, to, toss overboard, unburden, uproot, vacate, waive, weed out, yield ... show more.
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