Noun riddance has 2 senses
  1. elimination, riddance - the act of removing or getting rid of something
    --1 is a kind of removal, remotion
    --1 has particulars: simplification
    Derived form: verb rid1
  2. ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance - the act of forcing out someone or something; "the ejection of troublemakers by the police"; "the child's expulsion from school"
    --2 is a kind of banishment, proscription
    --2 has particulars:
     defenestration; deportation; ostracism; barring, blackball; ouster, ousting
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