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US
/ˈɹɪdəns/
]
[ UK /ɹˈɪdəns/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈɪdəns/ ]
NOUN
- the act of removing or getting rid of something
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the act of forcing out someone or something
the child's expulsion from school
the ejection of troublemakers by the police
How To Use riddance In A Sentence
- Now a time has come when the country, in order to seek the final riddance from terrorism, will have to throw aside its mutual differences and hostilities and rise as a single united force.
- This connection was expressed in their religious behaviour, in the pattern of closely related families fighting over territory, and in their disease riddance customs.
- Is it a case of goodbye or good riddance? Times, Sunday Times
- And good riddance, otherwise it means the death of the scrum. Times, Sunday Times
- And good riddance and bad cess to him, he said.
- We've got rid of the old computer system, and good riddance to bad rubbish is what I say.
- By the way it's spelled "riddance" not "riddens" as for Michele, you're correct, now that they've awoken, about all you'll have left up there is an occasional "bear siting". frustrated wrote on Sep 11, 2009 11: 57 PM: News from www.rep-am.com
- The almost universally held view was " good riddance '. THE GUARDSMEN
- That went out the window with Olduvai Gorge, and good riddance. The Volokh Conspiracy » Judging a Person Based on a Single Forwarded Personal E-Mail
- This is not an unloved character heading off into the darkness to a chorus of 'good riddance '. Times, Sunday Times
