Bear
Bear verb - To bring forth from the womb.
Rid
Rid verb - To set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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After Bun-Bun first shows up in Sluggy Freelance Torg and Riff try to get rid of him by hiring a grizzly bear to be the new Team Pet, on the condition that he gets rid of Bun-Bun first.
Source: Summon Bigger Fish -
Unrequited Love Switcheroo: When Ragnar woos Ladgerda, she is not interested and sets a bear and a dog on him to get rid of him.
Source: Literature / Gesta Danorum - Scar: I'd do anything to get rid of that kid... Bosco: (Says something unintelligible in bear-language.) Scarr: Well, anything but that.
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Rid and Bear. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bear/rid
Bear & Rid. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bear/rid>.
Rid or Bear. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bear/rid.
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