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1. Dispose of
   "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"
   - remove
    
2. Terminate, end, or take out
   - extinguish, eliminate, do away with
    
3. Do away with
   - abolish

Derived forms: got rid of, getting rid of, gets rid of

Type of: destroy, destruct, spifflicate, spiflicate