Ridding
[ridɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rid
Typist: Morton
Examples
- Once you saw it again as it was to others, once you got rid of your own self, the always ridding of self that you had to do in war. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Evidently this seemed to him the easiest way of ridding the vessel of my presence and killing me at the same time. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- As a matter of justice I must warn you that we only await one of these two excuses for ridding ourselves of so great a responsibility. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- Since their last meeting he had half-unconsciously collaborated with events in ridding himself of the burden of Madame Olenska. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
Typist: Morton