Riddance
Riddance noun - The getting rid of whatever is unwanted or useless.
Usage example: the riddance of all the fleas from the house was a relief to everyone concerned
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Synonyms for Riddance
Throwing away and riddance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throwing away" instead a noun "Riddance".
Nearby Words: ridding, ridded
Throwing away
Throwing away noun - The getting rid of whatever is unwanted or useless.
Usage example: the throwing away of her old stuffed animals marked the beginning of her mental preparation for an independent life as a college student
Riddance and throwing away are semantically related. You can use "Riddance" instead a noun phrase "Throwing away".
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Related pairs
- disposition and riddance
- disposition and throwing away
- dispensation and riddance
- dispensation and throwing away
- destruction and riddance
- destruction and throwing away
- discard and riddance
- discard and throwing away
- ejection and riddance
- ejection and throwing away
- disposal and riddance
- disposal and throwing away
- sacrifice and riddance
- sacrifice and throwing away
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