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rid

🇬🇧 UK/rid/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kTOEFLB1

Definitions

v.

To free someone or something from an unwanted person, thing, or problem.

使摆脱；清除

adj.

Free from something unwanted or burdensome (usually followed by 'of').

摆脱了……的；免除了……的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
ridother
=rid

Common Collocations

  • 1.get rid of摆脱；处理掉
  • 2.rid of pests消灭害虫
  • 3.rid oneself of使自己摆脱
  • 4.rid the world of将……从世界上清除

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The city launched a campaign to rid the streets of illegal dumping.

  • 2.

    It took years of therapy to rid herself of the anxiety that had plagued her.

  • 3.

    How do you rid a garden of weeds without using chemicals?

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