get rid of
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1. get rid of - Verb
2. get rid of - Phrase
Meaning
do away with
dispose of
terminate, end, or take out
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Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia
Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics
Socialism extinguished these archaic customs
eliminate my debts
Get rid of these old shoes!
The company got rid of all the dead wood