ABOLITIONS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word abolitions. (close relations)
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| annulment | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being cancelled or annulled • (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc) • the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation | ||||||
| cancellation | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement • the speech act of revoking or annulling or making void | ||||||
| nullification | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress • the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something | ||||||
| repeal | verbv | |||||
noun • the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation verb • cancel officially | ||||||
| revocation | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being cancelled or annulled • the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done | ||||||
| abolishment | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery) | ||||||