Free of; away from; without the care or trouble. The puppy is finally rid of worms. If I could be rid of the children for the day, I would go. I wish you'd get rid of that cat!
Compare: DO AWAY WITH, THROW AWAY 1 , THROW OFF 1 .
RID OF
Meaning of RID OF in English
American idioms English vocabulary. Английский словарь американских идиом. 2012