get rid of vs pith

pith vs get rid of

get rid of is not a noun while pith is a noun.

get rid of and pith both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
get rid of	No	No	Yes	No
pith	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pith is a hyponym of get rid of; that is, pith is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than get rid of:

get rid of: dispose of
pith: remove the pith from (a plant)

Other hyponyms of get rid of include cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, fling, put away, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out, slough off, comb out, weed out, work off, cull, ditch, dump, unmuzzle, de-aerate, deaerate, decaffeinate, decarbonate, decerebrate, dechlorinate, defat, defibrinate, degrease, delist, delocalize, deoxygenate, destain, desulfurize, desulphurize, detick, devein, fettle, flesh, flense, kern, scum, unbridle.

get rid of (noun)	pith (noun)
	the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
	soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants

get rid of (verb)	pith (verb)
terminate, end, or take out	remove the pith from (a plant)
dispose of
do away with

Difference between get rid of and pith

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