rid

Speech parts

1. rid - Noun

2. rid - Adjective

3. rid - Verb

imp. & p. p. of Ride, v. i.

of Rid

To save; to rescue; to deliver; -- with out of.

To free; to clear; to disencumber; -- followed by of.

To drive away; to remove by effort or violence; to make away with; to destroy.

To get over; to dispose of; to dispatch; to finish.

of Ride

Source: Webster's dictionary

free disembarrass clear release eighty-six unbox escape remove save empty rescue deliver eliminate reject discharge

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control make place annex aggravation join

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clear smooth relieve cleanse disembody smooth out

rid ridded ridding

The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves. Demosthenes

The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it. Oscar Wilde

The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them. Alfred Hitchcock

Debts are like women, once you have them you can't get rid of them. Persian Proverb

When a man gets his feet in lime he cannot easily get rid of it. Irish Proverb

You must kill the hornets to get rid of the nest. Togolese Proverb

rictal ricture rictus rid of rid oneself rid oneself of