defenestrate in English

verb
1
throw (someone) out of a window.
she had made up her mind that the woman had been defenestrated, although the official verdict had been suicide
2
remove or dismiss (someone) from a position of power or authority.
the overwhelming view is that he should be defenestrated before the next election

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1. Definition of Backslash : a mark \ used especially in computer programming Examples of Backslash in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web Unfortunately, those same power users will want to defenestrate the little laptop, due to its strange rehoming of the Backslash key.