riddance

• Nom désignant l'action de se débarrasser de quelque chose ou de quelqu'un d'indésirable, ou l'état qui en résulte.

A noun referring to the act of removing, discarding, or being freed from something or someone unwanted.

indénombrable

1. Act of removalB2informal

   The act of removing or discarding something unwanted.

   action de se débarrasser

   • Good riddance to that old furniture!
   • The team celebrated the riddance of their main rival.
   • She felt a sense of riddance after cleaning out the garage.

   Synonymesclearancedisposaleliminationexpulsionpurgingremoval

   Antonymesacquirementobtainmentretention

2. Forced expulsionB2informal

   The act of forcing someone or something to leave.

   Expulsion forcée

   • The company's riddance of the toxic manager improved morale.
   • The crowd cheered the riddance of the corrupt official.
   • His riddance from the team was long overdue.

   Synonymesbanishmentejectionevictionexpulsionousterremoval