Sentence example with the word 'abolish'

abolish

abate, bring to naught, demolish, do away with, expunge, liquidate, obliterate, recant, reverse, suspend, vitiate, write off

Definition v. do away with

Last update: June 20, 2017


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She is the president of a local group which is working to abolish all scientific testing on animals.   [verb]

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Nelson Mandela and President de Klerk of South Africa worked together to bring about the abolition of that country's discriminatory laws.   [verb]

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The Excise tax has been abolished.   [verb]

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The old system of government had been abolished over night.   [Please select]

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It seemed that he had sort of abolished his job.   [Please select]

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Slavery was to be abolished, as he thought, by the action of the separate States.   [Please select]

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"He deplores it; but does not feel himself strong enough to abolish the restrictive laws of the priests."   [verb]

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They abolish the external form, they suppress the formal sales of slaves, and then they imagine and assure others that slavery is abolished.   [verb]

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Armand Marrast and Garnier-Pages, the appointed consuls, provided they will swear on entering upon the duties of their office, to abolish property and not be haughty.   [verb]

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As for the efforts to abolish war, they call for nothing but a smile.   [verb]

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You wish to abolish property; but could you live without a body.   [verb]

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abject - abolish - abominate