Guide and Rid

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Guide verb - To give advice and instruction to (someone) regarding the course or process to be followed.

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

Nearby Words: guidance, guided, guideline, guiding

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

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

humanity	guide humanity	rid humanity
power	guide power	rid power
life	guide life	rid life
people	guide people	rid people
Other words: control, way, world, ship, father, powers.

Fire-Breathing Diner: To get rid of One-Bite and stop him from eating everyone's lunches in "Guide to: Lunch," Ned makes an incredibly spicy sandwich.

Source: Series / Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide
The planet Golgafrincham in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: after getting rid of those useless Telephone Sanitisers, its civilisation is wiped out by a virus contracted from a dirty telephone.

Source: Apocalypse How / Class 3a
They also hire a coureur des bois to guide them, and every time Chesterfield cites a Memetic Badass-level fact about them, the guy proves him wrong (falling flat on his face every few feet, giving them fleas, leaving clothes on anthills to get rid of parasites and getting them back full of ants).

Source: The Alleged Expert

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