MeanOF

abolition

- noun (n)

Meaning: formal act of putting an end to, annulling

Synonyms: abolishment abrogation annihilation annulment cancellation destruction dissolution elimination end ending eradication extirpation invalidation negation nullification obliteration overthrow overturning quashing repeal repudiation rescinding rescindment rescission revocation subversion suppression termination voiding wiping out withdrawal
Antonyms: confirmation establishment institution legalization promotion

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