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rid

/ɹɪd/verb1 syllable

Rid means: relieve from.

Synonyms for rid4

verb, as in relieve from

free, disembarrass

also used for rid

deliver, disencumber

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What does rid mean?1

verb

1

relieve from“Rid the house of pests”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with rid?16

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Rid in a sentence

  • Once you start smoking, it is difficult to get rid of that bad habit.CM
  • Once you have formed a bad habit, you can't get rid of it easily.CK
  • Once a bad habit is formed, it is hard to get rid of it.CC
  • If you catch a cold, you cannot easily get rid of it.CM
  • It's easy to make friends, but hard to get rid of them.CK
  • You aren't really going to get rid of your classic car, are you?CK
  • The state shouldn't get rid of civil rights, it should protect them!niceguydave
  • A bad habit, once formed, cannot easily be got rid of.pyrachi

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Forms of rid

as a verb

past tense
rid
past participle
rid
present participle
ridding
third-person singular
rids