abolish

  • 21abolish —   Ho opau.   Also: pupuhi, lu i.    ♦ Abolish a relationship, wehe i ka pili, mō ka piko …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 22abolish the organization of — index disorganize Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 23abolish — Synonyms and related words: abate, abrogate, annihilate, annul, blot out, bring to naught, cancel, countermand, counterorder, delete, demolish, deracinate, destroy, disallow, disannul, do away with, eliminate, end, eradicate, erase, expunge,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 24abolish — a|bol|ish [əˈbɔlıʃ US əˈba: ] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: abolir, from Latin abolere, probably from abolescere to disappear ] to officially end a law, system etc, especially one that has existed for a long time ▪ Slavery was… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25abolish — a·bol·ish || É™ bÉ’lɪʃ v. cancel, revoke …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 26abolish — verb formally put an end to (a practice or institution). Derivatives abolishable adjective abolisher noun abolishment noun Origin ME: from OFr. aboliss , lengthened stem of abolir, from L. abolere destroy …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 27abolish — v. a. 1. Abrogate, annul, disannul, repeal, rescind, revoke, cancel, nullify, quash, vacate, invalidate, set aside, make void. 2. Destroy, overthrow, subvert, obliterate, extirpate, eradicate, annihilate, extinguish, suppress, do away, put an end …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 28abolish — verb (T) to officially end a law, system etc, especially one that has existed for a long time: Slavery was abolished in America in the 19th century. abolition noun (U): calls for the abolition of the monarchy …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29abolish — v 1. annul, nullify, disannul, disestablish, declare null and void, make void, quash; repeal, revoke, retract, rescind, abrogate; reverse, countermand, cancel, Law. nol pros; invalidate, vacate, vitiate; do away with, cut out, remove, put an end… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 30abolish — abol·ish …

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