abolish (Meaning)
abolish (v)
do away with
abolish (v. t.)
To do away with wholly; to annul; to make void; -- said of laws, customs, institutions, governments, etc.; as, to abolish slavery, to abolish folly.
To put an end to, or destroy, as a physical objects; to wipe out.
Synonyms & Antonyms of abolish
abolish Sentence Examples
- The revolutionary movement aimed to abolish the oppressive monarchy and establish a democratic system.
- The government decided to abolish the outdated law that no longer served the interests of the modern society.
- In an effort to promote equality, the organization advocated to abolish discriminatory practices within the workplace.
- The school board voted to abolish the outdated dress code, allowing students greater freedom in their attire.
- The activists worked tirelessly to abolish the inhumane practices of child labor in factories.
- As part of their campaign, environmentalists called for governments to abolish harmful pesticides that posed a threat to biodiversity.
- The progressive legislation sought to abolish discriminatory policies and ensure equal rights for all citizens.
- The international community united to condemn and call for the abolition of nuclear weapons.
- A major goal of the social justice movement was to abolish systemic racism and promote inclusivity.
- The reformist government took bold steps to abolish corrupt practices within the political system, fostering transparency and accountability.
FAQs About the word abolish
do away withTo do away with wholly; to annul; to make void; -- said of laws, customs, institutions, governments, etc.; as, to abolish slavery, to abolish folly.
cancel,repeal, overturn, abate, rescind, nullify, set aside,avoid, void, dismiss
institute,enact, legislate, lay down, lay down, legislate, found, found, establish, establish
The revolutionary movement aimed to abolish the oppressive monarchy and establish a democratic system.
The government decided to abolish the outdated law that no longer served the interests of the modern society.
In an effort to promote equality, the organization advocated to abolish discriminatory practices within the workplace.
The school board voted to abolish the outdated dress code, allowing students greater freedom in their attire.
