get rid of
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
dispose of
Get rid of these old shoes!
Types & categories
- discard hyponym
- slough off hyponym
- comb out hyponym
- work off hyponym
- cull hyponym
- dump hyponym
- unmuzzle hyponym
- deaerate hyponym
- decaffeinate hyponym
- decarbonate hyponym
- decerebrate hyponym
- dechlorinate hyponym
- defat hyponym
- defibrinate hyponym
- degrease hyponym
- deionize hyponym
- delist hyponym
- delocalize hyponym
- deoxygenate hyponym
- destain hyponym
- desulfurize hyponym
- detick hyponym
- devein hyponym
- fettle hyponym
- flesh hyponym
- flense hyponym
- kern hyponym
- pith hyponym
- scum hyponym
- unbridle hyponym
Related & opposite
- removal derivation
Sense 2 verb
terminate, end, or take out
Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics
Types & categories
- destroy hypernym
- cancel out hyponym
- decouple hyponym
- decouple hyponym
- obliterate hyponym
- knock out hyponym
- drown hyponym
- cut out hyponym
- prune hyponym
- extinguish hyponym
- omit hyponym
Related & opposite
- liquidation derivation
- riddance derivation
- eliminator derivation
Sense 3 verb
do away with
Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- launch antonym
- abolition derivation
- abolishable derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | removal |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | discard |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | slough off |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | comb out |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | work off |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cull |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dump |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unmuzzle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deaerate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | decaffeinate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | decarbonate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | decerebrate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dechlorinate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | defat |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | defibrinate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | degrease |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deionize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | delist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | delocalize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deoxygenate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | destain |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | desulfurize |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | detick |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | devein |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fettle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | flesh |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | flense |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | kern |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pith |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | scum |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unbridle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | liquidation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | riddance |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | eliminator |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | destroy |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | cancel out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | decouple |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | decouple |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | obliterate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | knock out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | drown |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | cut out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | prune |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | extinguish |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | omit |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | launch |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | abolition |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | abolishable |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cashier |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | abrogate |