Rid and Undertake

Rid

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

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

Undertake verb - To take to or upon oneself.

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Rid and undertake are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rid" instead a verb "Undertake".

Some of the characters in The Gods Must Be Crazy think they are living on a flat world, and undertake a quest to throw an object off the edge of it to get rid of it.

Source: Flat World

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