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| 1. | [ verb ] relieve from | |
| Synonyms: | free disembarrass | |
| Examples: | "Rid the house of pests" |
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| Related terms: | smooth clear relieve disinfest cleanse disembody obviate elimination disembarrassment | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (usually followed by `of') released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty) | |
| Synonyms: | quit | |
| Examples: | "quit of all further responsibility for their safety" "well rid of him" |
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| Related terms: | free | |
| Similar spelling: |
Ried ride Riyadh Rideau Ritt rite Rita rit. riot Rieth riata |
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