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Synonyms & Antonyms : Repeal





Repeal



( Verb )


The Commission repealed the rule which was brought into force by the Divisional Manager.

Synonyms:

Abolish

Revoke

Nullify

Reverse

Annul

Rescind

Contextual Examples:

Britain passed an Act of Parliament in 1870 to revoke slavery.

There is a campaign afoot to abolish current restrictions on immigration at least from the Indian side.

Law commission has recommended to nullify a number of antiquated laws.

You can reverse this table-cloth and it will still look nice.

Both the countries have decided to annul the previous agreement.

The Supreme Court rescinded the High Court judgment.



Antonyms:

Substantiate

Ratify

Endorse

Confirm

Assent

Contextual Examples:

In order to quality for immigration, you have to substantiate your claim by showing evidence of academic standing.

The bank has endorsed my bill of exchange. This confirms my claim from the foreign buyer.

Head of the twelve European governments will meet to ratify the treaty.


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