Repel and Rid

Related words

Repel verb - To drive back.

Show all Definitions

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

Nearby Words: repelled, repelling

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

Show all Definitions

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

Cite this Source

Rid and Repel. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/repel/rid

Repel & Rid. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/repel/rid>.

Rid or Repel. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/repel/rid.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "repel" and "rid" have occurred on timeline