Meaning of RIDDANCE
| Pronunciation: | | 'ridns
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- [n] the act of expelling someone
- [n] the act of removing or getting rid of something
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| | Synonyms: | | ejection, elimination, exclusion, expulsion |
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| | See Also: | | banishment, barring, blackball, deportation, ostracism, ouster, ousting, proscription, remotion, removal, simplification | |
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| | Definition: | | \Rid"dance\, n.
1. The act of ridding or freeing; deliverance; a cleaning up
or out.
Thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of
thy field. --Lev. xxiii.
22.
2. The state of being rid or free; freedom; escape.
``Riddance from all adversity.'' --Hooker.
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