ABOLITIONS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word abolitions. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ABOLITIONS
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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) |