Escape and Rid

Escape

Escape verb - To get free from a dangerous or confining situation.

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

Rid

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

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

Common collocations

attention escape attention rid attention
life escape life rid life
body escape body rid body
control escape control rid control
Other words: area, house, time, way, school, earth, world, country, ship, father, planet, town, city, times, island.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Ellie: Help Me Out... Please Wounded Gazelle Gambit: The fake Ellie pretends to be the victim of the kidnapper, so that you'll help her escape... and once you do, she'll just get rid of you.
  • Video Game / My Little Pony Rise Of Vicis He explains that a great evil is trying to escape from a dark realm, and the shock wave that rid the Mane 6 of their cutie marks was the evil trying to escape.
  • Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right: The 4423 allowing Mew to escape after handing it over, and the Fiertia getting rid of the fear gas.
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