English Synonym Finder

rid

Definitions

To free or clear a person or place of something unwanted or unpleasant.

To remove or dispose of something that is no longer wanted or needed.

Examples

I need to get rid of these old clothes before I move to my new apartment.

The company decided to get rid of the outdated software to improve overall efficiency.

Synonyms

clear discard eliminate purge remove free relieve

Antonyms

keep retain hold maintain preserve save acquire