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Synonyms for Get rid of

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Top synonyms for “get rid of”: abolish, do away with, eliminate, extinguish, remove.

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  1. (verb)terminate, end, or take out
    Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics
  2. (verb)dispose of
    Get rid of these old shoes!
  3. (verb)do away with
    Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Common synonyms for "get rid of" include abolish, do away with, eliminate, extinguish, remove. Our thesaurus lists 5 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "get rid of" mean?

terminate, end, or take out Example: "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"

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