Rid and Work

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

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

Work verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).

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Rid and work are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rid" instead a verb "Work".

Nearby Words: works, working, worked, workable, worker

power	rid power	work power
people	rid people	work people
part	rid part	work part
body	rid body	work body
Other words: land, time, way, money, times, ways, powers.

Johnathan on the Time Bandit threatened to "get rid of these cameras" when Mike Fourtner was griping to them about a disagreement with the Hillstrands instead of shutting up and getting back to work.

Source: Series / Deadliest Catch
Also subverted as Joey loved his "man's bag" despite what others think, he only got rid of it because it started to affect his work (and switches to a backpack instead).

Source: Less Embarrassing Term
For a while he still had them, couldn't get rid of them safely, and so had to take a drug every day to keep them from growing that would not work forever (perhaps a protease inhibitor metaphor).

Source: Face Full of Alien Wing-Wong

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