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1) to get rid of something (dispose)

2) to remove (something); get rid of (something) because unnecessary or unwanted (eliminate)

3) to get rid of (needs, dangers, difficulties etc) (obviate)

4) to remove a load, cargo from (a lorry, ship etc); to get rid of (a person, thing, not wanted) (unload)

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Meaning:
banish

to send (a person) away, especially out of a city, country etc as a punishment

expel from place or situation

clear out

clear something out

empty something

eject

to force (a person) to leave (a place)

throw or be thrown out

eliminate

to remove (something); get rid of (something) because unnecessary or unwanted

remove, throw out

exclude

to prevent (a person) (from getting in somewhere)

expel, forbid

expel

to send a person away, e.g. for doing wrong

discharge

jilt

to give up, send away, (a person) after giving her or him encouragement or a promise to marry

abandon, betray

remove

to take something away, off or out (from a place); to dismiss a person (which is more usual)

lift or move object; take off, away

unload

to remove a load, cargo from (a lorry, ship etc); to get rid of (a person, thing, not wanted)

take off; empty

GET RID OF as in Wiktionary
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