get rid of vs unload

get rid of

verb
  • to rid oneself of; dispose (of); to remove; to abolish; to lose 

unload

verb
  • To get rid of or dispose of. 

  • To reduce the vertical load factor on (an airplane's wing or other lifting surface), typically by pitching downwards toward the ground to decrease angle of attack and reduce the amount of lift generated. 

  • To remove (the load or cargo) from a vehicle, etc. 

  • To deposit one's load or cargo. 

  • To give vent to or express; to unburden oneself of. 

  • To discharge, pour, or expel. 

  • To remove the load or cargo from (a vehicle, etc.). 

  • To remove the charge from. 

  • To deliver forcefully. 

  • To ejaculate, particularly within an orifice. 

  • To remove (something previously loaded) from memory. 

How often have the words get rid of and unload occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )