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Riddance Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ance

Riddance has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the act of removing or getting rid of something

2

the act of forcing out someone or something

"the ejection of troublemakers by the police"

"the child's expulsion from school"

3

The act of being rid of something; deliverance

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
removal banishment
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
simplification defenestration deportation ostracism barring ouster
Rhyming Words
nce ance ince unce ence once vince sence ponce nance munce vance dunce hence bonce ounce nonce gance dance vonce
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