DEFENESTRATION

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The act of throwing someone or something out of a window

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("defenestration" is a kind of...):

ejection; exclusion; expulsion; riddance (the act of forcing out someone or something)

Derivation:

defenestrate (throw through or out of the window)

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