abolish
About 2.47 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
Slavery was abolished in the nineteenth century.
- verb To put an end to or destroy, as a physical object; to wipe out.
Similar words
get rid of abolition elimination dissolve removal terminate banish disband deletion remove
Often followed by
the it slavery all them or this a their
Word family
abolishable abolished abolisher abolishers abolishes abolishing abolishment abolishments
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