<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object)<ul><li>To clear, disencumber, or free of something objectionable (usually followed by of): I want to rid the house of mice.</li><li>To relieve or disembarrass (usually followed by of): to rid the mind of doubt.</li><li>Archaic: To deliver or rescue: to rid them out of bondage; to rid him from his enemies.</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>