Bend
Bend verb - To cause to turn away from a straight line.
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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In the book, they are neutral figures who bend their own rules to help Taran and the others get rid of it.
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Rid and Bend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bend/rid
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