English / word
rid
verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to remove something unwanted; usually used in get rid of
to remove or get rid of something
In context
01
We need to rid the room of mosquitoes.
02
The team tried to rid the report of typing mistakes.
Synonyms
remove,clear,eliminate
Antonyms
keep,retain,maintain
Collocations
rid of,rid the house,rid oneself
Verb forms
Past: rid · Past participle: rid · -ing: ridding