Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of ridding or freeing; deliverance; a cleaning up or out\.2. (n.) The state of being rid or free; freedom; escape. Thesaurus abandonment abjuration break breakout cession clearance deliverance delivery deportation detachment discard discarding disjunction dispensation disposal disposition dumping ejection elimination emergence eradication escape escapism evasion exile expatriation expulsion extrication flight forgoing forswearing freeing getaway getting rid of giving up issuance issue jailbreak jettison junking leak leakage letting go liberation liquidation ostracism outlawing outlawry outlet prisonbreak purge recantation release relegation relinquishment removal renunciation rescue resignation retraction sacrifice scrapping setting-free severance surrender suspension swearing off vent withdrawal yielding |