repeals in English

noun

1

the action of revoking or annulling a law or congressional act.

the House voted in favor of repeal

synonyms: revocation, rescinding, cancellation, reversal, annulment, nullification, quashing, abolition, abrogation, recall

verb

1

revoke or annul (a law or congressional act).

the legislation was repealed five months later

synonyms: revoke, rescind, cancel, reverse, annul, nullify, declare null and void, quash, abolish, vacate, abrogate, recall

noun

• revocation, rescinding, cancellation, reversal, annulment, nullification, quashing, abolition, abrogation, recall
• abrogation, annulment

verb

• revoke, rescind, cancel, reverse, annul, nullify, declare null and void, quash, abolish, vacate, abrogate, recall
• overturn, countermand, revoke, annul, lift, vacate, rescind, reverse

Use "repeals" in a sentence

1. Catchline/Summary: Repeals crimes of prostitution, commercial sexual solicitation and promoting prostitution

2. It repeals Regulation No 355/77 pursuant to Article 10(2) cited above.

3. Synonyms for Abolishes include cancels, quashes, annuls, rescinds, eradicates, repeals, nullifies, destroys, invalidates and eliminates

4. Synonyms for Abrogations include repudiations, revocation, abolitions, annulment, invalidation, nullification, overridings, quashings, repeals and retraction

5. Synonyms for Annuls include invalidates, repeals, abolishes, cancels, nullifies, rescinds, voids, reverses, abrogates and negates

6. A law, absolutely repugnant to another, as entirely repeals that other as if express terms of repeal were used.

7. Section 22 repeals from the provisions of the Electoral Administration Act 2006 for the setting up of a Coordinated Online Register of Electors.

8. Come to think of it, here is an even easier way to remember it: David Cameron was the Prime Minister who introduced the bedroom tax, I'll be the Prime Minister who repeals the bedroom tax.The argument Accentuates the prime minister's weaknesses: polling shows that …

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