Duck and Rid

Duck

Duck verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.

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Rid and duck are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rid" instead a verb "Duck".

Nearby Words: ducked, ducking, ducky, duckling

Rid verb - To set (a person or thing) free of something that encumbers.

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Duck and rid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Duck" instead a verb "Rid".

As a result all people "the government wants to get rid off" are mutated into potato-headed, duck-mouthed creatures called "Mammy Nuns".

Source: Music / Thing-Fish
A similar one happens in the short "Dragon Around" where Donald Duck is building a road and the chipmunks' tree is in the way, so he has to get rid of it.

Source: Concussions Get You High
The Duck Clones ArcTo get rid of Duck, seven different clones had to be taken care of first, all in separate Duckverses.

Source: Roleplay / Go Through The Alphabet Before Somebody Posts A My Little Pony Picture

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