The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word EJECTED
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More clues leading to the result EJECTED
- Doleful daughter departs, made redundant
- Chucked out, head off down
- Refused to go topless and was thrown out
- Sad when leader’s taken away to be thrown out
- Chose Juliet for line to be removed
- Turned out miserable as first of downpours kicked off
- Take one old penny off down and out
- Depressed with leader being dismissed and thrown out
- Downhearted, having lost head and kicked out
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The straight part
We know that "made redundant" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case made redundant = ejected.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does EJECTED mean?
EJECTED verb- To compel (a person or persons) to leave.
- To throw out or remove forcefully.
- To compel (a sports player) to leave the field because of inappropriate behaviour.
- To project oneself from an aircraft.
- To cause (something) to come out of a machine.
- To come out of a machine.