Open English Wordnet
Verbs
(v)get rid of, removedispose of“Get rid of these old shoes!”, “The company got rid of all the dead wood”
(v)extinguish, eliminate, get rid of, do away withterminate, end, or take out“Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics”, “Socialism extinguished these archaic customs”, “eliminate my debts”
(v)abolish, get rid ofdo away with“Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia”