defenestrate

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Verb defenestrate has 1 sense

defenestrate - throw through or out of the window; "The rebels stormed the palace and defenestrated the President"
--₁ is one way to throw

Derived form: noun defenestration₁
Sample sentences:
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Definitions from the Web

defenestrate

Part of Speech:

Verb

Senses:

To throw someone or something out of a window
To remove or dismiss someone from a position of power or authority

Usage:

Popular usage:

"In movies, villains often defenestrate their enemies to make a dramatic exit."

Local usage:

"During the protest, the crowd threatened to defenestrate the corrupt politician from the town hall."

Sample Sentences:

The angry mob threatened to defenestrate the oppressive ruler from the palace.
The company board voted to defenestrate the CEO due to his poor performance.
Catapulting objects to defenestrate pests became a popular sport among bored teenagers.

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