Rid and Turn

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

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

Turn verb - To move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis.

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Rid and turn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rid" instead a verb "Turn".

Nearby Words: turned, turning

attention	rid attention	turn attention
power	rid power	turn power
life	rid life	turn life
people	rid people	turn people
Other words: body, someone, time, earth, world, game, evil, head, planet, city, everyone.

Heroic Sacrifice: Aikawa tries to get rid of Kai by letting Fukuyama turn him into a pie.

Source: Manga / Dorohedoro
This causes Parappa and his friends to get absorbed into his body and get rid of the virus in order to turn him back to normal.

Source: "Fantastic Voyage" Plot
Later on, in Wrath of the Lich King, the Blue Dragonflight under Malygos also turn into this - willing to kill tens of thousands and cause irreversible ecological damage to the planet to rid the world of mortal arcane spellcasters.

Source: Knight Templar / Video Games

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