Synonym: clear, do away with, free. Similar words: arid, rider, ridge, bride, ride on, get rid of, corridor, take pride in. Meaning: [rɪd] v. relieve from.
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61. He rinsed the teapot out under the tap, to get rid of the tea-leaves.
62. I would be glad to get rid of them myself. But that is not our concern.
63. He got rid of anyone who represented a challenge to his authority.
64. We've got rid of the old computer system, and good riddance to bad rubbish is what I say.
65. Vigorous exercise will help to get rid of your spare tyre.
66. We got rid of our unwelcome guests by saying we had to go to bed.
67. The directors were trying to get rid of her, but her staff all supported her.
68. An exorcist was called in to get rid of the ghost.
69. It's not enough to get rid of raw sewage by pumping it out to sea.
70. This sounded suspiciously like an attempt to get rid of me.
71. They swore that they would rid the country of its military rulers.
72. The family had sought a way to be rid of her and the problems she had caused them.
73. We need to get rid of that mangy old carpet in the bedroom.
74. Try and get rid of your visitors before I get there.
75. He tried, without success, to rid his mind of any impure thoughts about Julia.
76. Governments should be encouraged to get rid of all nuclear weapons.
77. The proposals are an attempt to rid the country of political corruption.
78. We had to sluice out the garage to get rid of the smell of petrol.
79. I've had some success in getting rid of the weeds.
80. Take some exercise and get rid of some of that blubber!
81. Have you got anything for getting rid of scuff marks on shoes?sentence dictionary
82. The company made a paper profit last year, but they still got rid of six employees.
83. They issued an ultimatum to the police to rid an area of racist attackers, or they will take the law into their own hands.
84. Why couldn't he ever rid himself of those thoughts, those worries?
85. I rather suspect they were trying to get rid of me.
86. I began to have a sinking feeling that I was not going to get rid of her.
87. Are you trying to say you want rid of me?
88. He wanted to rid himself of the burden of the secret.
89. He was a bully, and we're well rid of him .
90. I used weed killer to get rid of the weeds in the garden.