Associations to the word «Rid»

Wiktionary

RID, adjective. Released from an obligation, problem, etc. (usually followed by "of")
RID, verb. To free from something.
RID, verb. (obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of ride
RID OUT, verb. (idiomatic) (transitive) to clear out, empty
RID UP, verb. (idiomatic) (transitive) to empty, clear out

Dictionary definition

RID, verb. Relieve from; "Rid the house of pests".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope