Gather and Rid

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Gather verb - To bring together in one body or place.

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

Nearby Words: gathering, gathered, gatherer

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

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

attention	gather attention	rid attention
power	gather power	rid power
people	gather people	rid people
money	gather money	rid money
Other words: everyone, powers, members.

If there is more than three characters and two of them haven't had any alone time, a common way to get rid of the third is to have him or her go off to gather some firewood.

Source: Campfire Character Exploration
At the end of the episode, a Mountie (In full Red Serge uniform) appears to explain to Ken the crime of counterfeiting and tells him to gather his money up and get rid of it.

Source: Counterfeit Cash
While two of the dragons are nice about it when Link encounters them, Faron forces Link to gather the notes of her song after flooding her forest to rid it of strong monsters.

Source: Video Game / The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword

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