get rid of (
http://definr.com/get rid of)
v 1: dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!" "The company got
rid of all the dead wood" [syn:
remove]
2: terminate or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on
Akkadian hieroglyphics" [syn:
eliminate,
do away with]
3: do away with; "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century
in America and in Russia" [syn:
abolish] [ant:
establish]