Repeal

  • 41repeal — leaper …

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  • 42repeal — verb revoke or annul (a law or Act of Parliament). noun the action of repealing. Derivatives repealable adjective Origin ME: from Anglo Norman Fr. repeler, from OFr. re (expressing reversal) + apeler to call, appeal …

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  • 43repeal — I. v. a. Abrogate (a law), rescind, revoke, recall, reverse, annual, cancel, abolish, set aside, do away, make void. II. n. Abrogation, revocation, rescission, rescinding, annulment, abolition …

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  • 44repeal — v 1. revoke, rescind, abrogate; annul, disannul, nullify, abolish, declare null and void, void, make void; quash, invalidate, vacate, set aside; recant, retract, withdraw, disavow, recall, abjure; countermand, counterorder, overrule, override;… …

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  • 45repeal — re·peal …

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  • 46repeal — re•peal [[t]rɪˈpil[/t]] v. t. 1) to revoke or withdraw formally or officially 2) gov to revoke or annul (a law, tax, etc.) by express legislative enactment 3) the act of repealing; revocation • Etymology: 1275–1325; repelen < AF repel(l) er,… …

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  • 47repeal —   Ho opau, ho onoa …

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  • 48repeal — To revoke or recall. Oakland Paving Co. v Hilton, 69 Cal 479, 11 P 3 …

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  • 49repeal — see APPEAL …

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  • 50repeal — v. & n. v.tr. revoke, rescind, or annul (a law, act of parliament, etc.). n. the act or an instance of repealing. Derivatives: repealable adj. Etymology: ME f. AF repeler, OF rapeler (as RE , APPEAL) …

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