rid

verb1 of 2

to no longer be wanted so you throw it away

• “I could not get rid of my doubt about it.”Tatoeba
• “The new government promised to rid the country of corruption.”Tatoeba

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adjective2 of 2

Released from an obligation, problem, etc. (usually followed by of).