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riddance

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of riddance

the getting rid of whatever is unwanted or useless

the riddance of all the fleas from the house was a relief to everyone concerned

Synonyms of riddance

discarding, disposal, disposition, dumping, jettison, junking, removal, scrapping, throwing away

Words Related to riddance

clearance, clearing

decimation, demolishment, demolition, destruction

Near Antonyms of riddance

accumulation, acquirement, acquisition, collection, deposit, gathering

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