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ridto free someone or something of an unwanted or unpleasant thing

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to free someone or something of an unwanted or unpleasant thing

Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪd/

Korean meaning: 제거하다, 없애다, 처분하다

Korean pronunciation: **리**드

Example Sentences

  • The new manager wants to rid the office of all gossip and drama.
  • I'm trying to rid my diet of junk food, but pizza keeps calling my name!
  • She finally managed to rid her closet of clothes she never wears.

rid

VERB

//rɪd//

to free someone or something of an unwanted or unpleasant thing

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/rɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪd/

🌳Etymology

Rootrid

Origin

고대 노르드어 'ryðja'(치우다, 정리하다)에서 유래되었습니다. 바이킹들이 배에서 불필요한 짐을 바다에 던져 버리는 모습에서 시작된 단어로, '깨끗하게 치우다'는 의미를 담고 있습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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bid
kid
hid
lid

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📝Examples

The new manager wants to rid the office of all gossip and drama.

😄 Fun example

I'm trying to rid my diet of junk food, but pizza keeps calling my name!

She finally managed to rid her closet of clothes she never wears.

The superhero's mission is to rid the city of crime, one villain at a time.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

eliminateremovedispose ofclear awaypurge

Antonyms

acquireobtaincollect

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