her

pronoun (POSSESSIVE)

/hɜr, hər/ female

Definition

› belonging to or connected with the person mentioned; the possessive form of she, used before a noun: Her name is Linda. She met her husband in college.

(Definition of her pronoun (POSSESSIVE) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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