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Abolish
ABOL'ISH, v.t. [L. abolco; from ab and oleo, olesco, to grow.]
1. To make void; to annul; to abrogate; applied chiefly and appropriately to established laws, contracts, rites, customs and institutions - as to abolish laws by a repeal, actual or virtual.
2. To destroy, or put an end to; as to abolish idols. Isa 2. To abolish death 2 Tim 1. This sense is not common. To abolish posterity, in the translation of Pausanias, Lib. 3. Song 6, is hardly allowable.
abolish appears in definitions for these words:
Abolish Abolisher Abolition Abrogate Almug Alnager Annul Annulling Antisabbatarian Brehon Capite Defy Disannul Gross Immortality Ordeal Pre-emption Primer-seizin Primogeniture Provision Purveyance Shipment Spite Star-chamber Tenure Tun Unabolishable Unabolished
Abolish Abolisher Abolition Abrogate Almug Alnager Annul Annulling Antisabbatarian Brehon Capite Defy Disannul Gross Immortality Ordeal Pre-emption Primer-seizin Primogeniture Provision Purveyance Shipment Spite Star-chamber Tenure Tun Unabolishable Unabolished
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