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abolition
noun as in formal act of putting an end to, annulling
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But recent policy measures, such as the abolition of an angel tax, are expected to further strengthen investor confidence in India.
It appears that the abolition of the de minimis exemption for the shipment of low-value goods to the U.S. has not had the debilitating effect many analysts had forecast.
Some called for the abolition of standing charges, while others say the proposals would make the issue worse for customers.
"We were satisfied by the abolition of the housing allowance … but, in fact, another fantastic allowance has appeared."
Until its abolition, capital punishment in France was carried out by beheading with the guillotine, a practice dating back to the French Revolution of 1789.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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