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abolition
noun as in formal act of putting an end to, annulling
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Example Sentences
It was new to us, and to many in the party too: the abolition of stamp duty on main homes in England and Northern Ireland.
A motion passed at its party conference at the weekend called for the party "to seek the effective abolition of private landlordism" while backing building more council houses.
Even after abolition, Lucumí continued — quietly, often in private homes — as police and officials criminalized anything perceived as “pagan.”
She will add: "Just as the last Labour government, with its new deal for young people, abolished long-term youth unemployment I can commit this government to nothing less than the abolition of long-term youth unemployment."
In conversation with Severson, Deen says the abolition of slavery was a “terrific change” but goes on to justify the system.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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