riddance
Noun
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The act of removing or getting rid of something (synset 100396141)
subtypes: simplification - elimination of superfluous detailssame as: elimination
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The act of forcing out someone or something (synset 100207776)
"the ejection of troublemakers by the police"; "the child's expulsion from school"is a type of: banishment, proscription - rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someonesubtypes:
- defenestration - the act of throwing someone or something out of a window
- deportation - the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien
- ostracism - the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
- barring, blackball - the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
- ouster, ousting - the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out
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