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Meaning
Verb
●
In Law:
To
annul
by an
authoritative
act
; to
abolish
by the
authority
of the
maker
or her or his
successor
; to
repeal
; —
applied
to the
repeal
of
laws
,
decrees
,
ordinances
, the
abolition
of
customs
, etc.
●
To
put an end to
; to do
away
with.
●
In Molecular biology:
To
block
a process or function.
Adj
●
Abrogated; abolished.
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Synonyms
Abolish
Annul
Countermand
Invalidate
Nullify
Overrule
Overturn
Quash
Repeal
Rescind
Retract
Reverse
Revoke
Supersede
Suspend
Undo
Veto
Void
Waive
Withdraw
Abjure
Annihilate
Cancel
Dissolve
End
Obliterate
Obviate
Recant
Subvert
Terminate
Vitiate
Set Aside
Wipe Out
Do Away With
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Antonyms
Establish
Fix
Promulgate
Related
Violate
Uphold
Abridge
Contravene
Repudiate
Override
Enshrine
Usurp
Amend
Enforce
Abdicate
Negate
Circumvent
Ratify
Alter
Limit
Restrict
Relinquish
Oppose
Vindicate
Modify
Accept
Undermine
Reinterpret
Preempt
Invoke
Challenge
Codify
Reinstate
Suppress
Bypass
Justify
Restrain
Enact
Sanction
Disallow
Regulate
Dismiss
Inactivate
Reject
Forbid
Infringe
Construe
Ignore
Inhibit
Strike Down
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