单词 | get rid of something or someone |
释义 | (idiom) Definition to relieve or free oneself of (something undesirable) The owner needs to get rid of the car. Synonyms dispose of throw away or out dispense with dump Untreated sewage is dumped into the sea. remove It's quite tricky to remove ants from your home – but not impossible. eliminate The Act has not eliminated discrimination in employment. expel unload shake off eject She was ejected from her first job for persistent latecoming. do away with jettison The crew jettisoned excess fuel and made an emergency landing. weed out see the back of wipe from the face of the earth give the bum's rush to (slang) Additional synonymsin the sense of dump Definition to abandon (someone or something) without proper care Untreated sewage is dumped into the sea. Synonyms get rid of, tip, discharge, discard, dispose of, unload, jettison, empty out, coup (Scottish), throw away or out in the sense of eject Definition to compel (someone) to leave a place or position She was ejected from her first job for persistent latecoming. Synonyms dismiss, sack (informal), fire (informal), remove, get rid of, discharge, expel, throw out, oust, kick out (informal), give (someone) their P45 (British, informal), give (someone) their pink slip (US, informal), kennet (Australian, slang), jeff (Australian, slang) in the sense of eliminate Definition to get rid of (something or someone unwanted, unnecessary, or not meeting the requirements needed) The Act has not eliminated discrimination in employment. Synonyms remove, end, stop, withdraw, get rid of, abolish, cut out, dispose of, terminate, banish, eradicate, put an end to, do away with, dispense with, stamp out, exterminate, get shot of, wipe from the face of the earth Nearby words of |
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