Definitions

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  • verb To remove (something attached to, on or clinging to an object) by shaking.
  • verb To dissociate oneself from (an allegation or rumour).
  • verb To lose someone who is tracking you
  • verb To rid oneself of a malady or its symptoms

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb get rid of
  • verb get rid of

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