defenestration [noun]

Definition of defenestration:

the act of throwing someone or something out of a window

the action of throwing someone out of a window.

the action or process of dismissing someone from a position of power or authority.

Synonyms of defenestration:

● Ejection

● Expulsion

● Extrusion

● Discharge

● Purge

● Elimination

● Removal

● Ousting


Opposite/Antonyms of defenestration:

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Sentence/Example of defenestration:

To make the situation more interesting, King Wenceslas IV had an apoplectic fit and died of a heart attack upon learning of the defenestration.