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abolition

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Main Entry: abolition
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: formal act of putting an end to, annulling

Synonyms:

abolishment, abrogation, annihilation, annulment, cancellation, destruction, dissolution, elimination, end, ending, eradication, extirpation, invalidation, negation, nullification, obliteration, overthrow, overturning, quashing, repeal, repudiation, rescinding, rescindment, rescission, revocation, subversion, suppression, termination, voiding, wiping out, withdrawal

Antonyms:

confirmation, establishment, establishment, institution, legalization, promotion
Main Entry: annulment
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: voiding an agreement

Synonyms:

abatement, abolition, abrogation, annihilation, breakup, cancellation, countermanding, dedomiciling, deletion, discharge, dissolution, erasing, going phfft, invalidation, negation, neutralization, nullification, obliteration, recall, repeal, rescinding, rescindment, rescission, retraction, reversal, revocation, split up, split*, undoing, vitiation, voiding

Antonyms:

enactment, restoration, retention, validation
Main Entry: cancellation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: calling off; erasure

Synonyms:

abandoning, abandonment, abolishing, abolition, abrogation, annulment, canceling, deletion, dissolution, dissolving, elimination, invalidating, invalidation, nullification, overruling, quashing, recall, recalling, repeal, repudiation, retirement, retracting, retraction, reversal, reversing, revocation, revoking, undoing, withdrawing

Antonyms:

allowance, approval, arrangement, establishment, permission
Main Entry: destruction
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: demolition, devastation

Synonyms:

abolishing, abolition, annihilation, assassinating, bane, carnage, crashing, crushing, disintegrating, disrupting, dissolving, downfall, elimination, end, eradication, extermination, extinction, extinguishing, extirpation, havoc, invalidating, invalidation, liquidation, loss, massacre, murder, overthrow, ravaging, ruin, ruination, sacking, shattering, slaughter, slaying, subjugation, subversion, subverting, undoing, wreckage, wrecking

Antonyms:

building, construction, creation, improvement, reparation, restoration
Main Entry: freedom
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: political independence

Synonyms:

abolition, abolitionism, autarchy, autonomy, citizenship, deliverance, delivery, democracy, discharge, disengagement, disimprisonment, emancipation, enfranchisement, exemption, extriction, franchise, home rule, immunity, impunity, liberation, liberty, manumission, parole, prerogative, privilege, probation, redemption, release, relief, representative government, rescue, salvage, salvation, self-determination, self-government, sovereignty

Antonyms:

communism, government, subjection, subordination, suppression
Main Entry: liberation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: freedom

Synonyms:

abolition, deliverance, democracy, emancipation, freeing, liberty, release, salvation, setting free, sovereignty, unchaining, unshackling
Main Entry: purge
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: elimination, removal

Synonyms:

abolition, abstersion, catharsis, clarification, cleaning, cleanup, coup, crushing, disposal, disposition, ejection, eradication, evacuation, excretion, expulsion, expurgation, extermination, extirpation, liquidation, murder, purification, reign of terror, suppression, witch hunt

Antonyms:

holding, keeping, maintenance
Main Entry: repeal
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cancellation

Synonyms:

abolition, abrogation, annulment, invalidation, nullification, rescinding, rescindment, rescission, revocation, withdrawal

Antonyms:

approval, enactment, passage, sanction, validation
Main Entry: reformation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: the state of being reformed

Synonyms:

abolition, reawakening, rebirth, recovery, reestablishment, remaking, repeal, restoration
Main Entry: defeasance
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: annulment

Synonyms:

abolishment, abolition, abrogation, cancellation, dissolution, invalidation, nullification, reversal, voidance
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