RID


Meaning of RID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrid ]

transitive verb

( rid also rid·ded ; rid·ding )

Etymology: Middle English ridden to clear, probably from Old English * ryddan; akin to Old High German riutan to clear land, Old Norse rythja

Date: 13th century

1. archaic : save , rescue

2. : to make free : relieve , disencumber

rid the complexion of blemishes

be rid of worries

get rid of that junk

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.