Usually means: Eliminate or dispose of something.
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  1. get rid of: Merriam-Webster
  2. get rid of: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. get rid of: Collins English Dictionary
  4. get rid of: Vocabulary.com
  5. get rid of: Wiktionary
  6. get rid of: Dictionary.com
  7. get rid of: Rhymezone
  8. get rid of: Phrasal Verb Page
  9. get rid of: FreeDictionary.org
  10. get rid of: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. get rid of: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. get rid of: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. get rid of: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (get rid of)

verb:  (transitive, idiomatic) To rid oneself of; to cause oneself to be free of or released from.

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