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Abolition
/ˌæb.əˈlɪʃ.n̩/
The act of abolishing; an annulling; abrogation
📖 Definitions of "Abolition"
noun
- 1
The act of abolishing; an annulling; abrogation
"the abolition of debts; the abolition of laws; the abolition of slavery; the abolition of police;; the abolition of taxes"
- 2
The state of being abolished
- 3
(often capitalised) The ending of the slave trade or of slavery.
- 4
(often capitalised) The ending of convict transportation.
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