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What does get rid of mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word get rid of? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) to dispose (of); to remove; to abolish; to lose
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Wash basmati well to get rid of the extra starch and give it a good stir when you add it to the water.
The children must find a way to get rid of him before their parents get home.
I'm trying to air the house to get rid of the last traces of the petrol smell.
We ought to get rid of them soon as we can or the bags will biodegrade on us.
The council will use an organic weedkiller to get rid of the ragwort, which won't harm other wildlife.
The couple can well afford to pay the fine, but should probably get rid of their lax driver.

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