Ridding [verb]

Definition of Ridding:

do away with; free

Synonyms of Ridding:

● Unload

● Clear

● Relieve

● Purge

● Eliminate

● Liberate

● Eradicate

● Shed

● Dump

● Eject

● Expel

● Disembarrass

● Scrap

● Exterminate

● Deliver

● Junk

● Remove

● Abolish

● Fire

● Disabuse

● Extirpate

● Disencumber

● Release

● Uproot

● Extinguish

● Unburden

● Disburden

● Roust

● Send packing

● Shake off

● Throw away

● Throw out

● Give the brush

● Heave-ho

● Kiss goodbye

● Make free

● Toss out


Opposite/Antonyms of Ridding:

● Get

● Plant

● Bear

● Take in

● Save

● Maintain

● Hold

● Keep

● Sow

● Create

● Condemn


Sentence/Example of Ridding:

It seems a hard method of ridding the plants of their enemies.

We shall have him,' he cried, ridding himself of the semblance as hastily as he had assumed it.

He had done this, he said, to make sure of ridding the world of a dangerous traitor.

Ridding the country of such vermin was indeed a worthy occupation.

The use of the eye cup may help in ridding the eye of the body.

I should like to be the means of ridding the frontier of that villain, for he is dangerous.

What objection have you got to our ridding the earth of this damned scoundrel, I'd like to know?

If I am hangd, it shall be for ridding the World of an arrant Rascal.

He threw himself with great energy into the work of ridding us of the intruders.

Some discussion ensued as to the best method of ridding farms of garlic.