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get ride of

get ride of is the misspelling of get rid of.

Meaning of get rid of

Verb

get rid of (third-person singular simple present gets rid of, present participle getting rid of, simple past got rid of, past participle (UK) got rid of or (US) gotten rid of)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To rid oneself of; to cause oneself to be free of or released from.
    • Over the weekend he spent some time getting rid of the clothes he no longer wears.

Questions about get ride of

What is get ride of the misspelling of?
Get ride of is the misspelling of get rid of.

Words near get ride of in the dictionary

  1. get rich quicker
  2. get rich quickers
  3. get rid of
  4. get rid off
  5. get ridda
  6. get ride of
  7. get right
  8. get right down to cases
  9. get right into it
  10. get round
  11. get round to

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Adapted from Wiktionary: get ride of (page history and authors); get rid of (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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