What is "abolish" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does abolish mean in English? Meaning of abolish definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "abolish" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "abolish": do away with

Verb

  • Meaning: do away with
  • Example: Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia
  • Synonyms: abolish get rid of
  • Hyponyms: abrogate cashier
  • Antonyms: establish found launch set up
  • Synonyms:

    prohibit, overturn, revoke, wipe out, suppress, terminate, nullify, stamp out, annul, overthrow, cancel, abrogate, rescind, repeal, dissolve, eradicate, invalidate, repudiate, vacate, erase, kill, extirpate, negate, zap, end, subvert, quash, vitiate, destroy, finish, scrub, void, undo, nix, abate, annihilate, inhibit, supersede, expunge, obliterate, squelch, extinguish, call off, put an end to, set aside, disestablish, put kibosh on, put the kibosh on,

    Antonyms:

    permit, create, validate, institute, sanction, commence, aid, assist, schedule, set up, construct, revive, legalize, ratify, uphold, allow, approve, pass, establish, fix, bear, give birth, begin, initiate, start, help, save, build, keep, confirm, continue, enact, promote, support,

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    abolish in English: abolish
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