Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: abolish

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Usage examples:

And so, again, we can't abolish poverty in this country if we don't find a way to increase worker power across the board.

Source: https://therealnews.com/american-poverty-is-a-calamity-by-design

Another bill in the housing committee, which has not had a hearing, would abolish fair rent commissions.

Source: https://www.courant.com/2023/04/17/from-manchester-apartment-complex-a-surge-of-complaints/

Any game that the fans and alumni look forward to, let’s abolish it.

Source: https://deadspin.com/mike-gundy-bedlam-oklahoma-state-ncaa-football-big-12-1850636183

But the Bishop of Durham recently piloted a Private Member's Bill through the House of Lords to abolish it, calling it "immoral".

Source: https://www.christiantoday.com/article/thinking.through.the.two.child.benefit.cap.debate.as.christians/140525.htm

Do you worry that the no-exceptions call to abolish abortion is making things harder politically for the overarching anti-abortion cause?

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/21/opinion/kristan-hawkins-abortion-republicans.html

However, the local authority recently decided to permanently abolish late return fees.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-humber-66405711?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Infrastructure Victoria is among the chorus of experts wanting to abolish stamp duty, echoing the criticism that it is an inefficient tax.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/politics/victoria/economists-plead-for-abolition-of-stamp-duty-that-unfairly-punishes-the-young-20230503-p5d5cf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Labor says it will undertake a full-scale audit of TAFE campuses, boost trades courses and student numbers and abolish a teachers' wage cap.

Source: https://www.crookwellgazette.com.au/story/8106401/tafe-cuts-decimate-sector-and-fuel-skills-shortage-labor-claims/?src=rss

Last week in the House of Commons Penny Mordaunt sidestepped questions about the future of the Government's plans to abolish leaseholds, after rumours suggested they would not go ahead.

Source: https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/environment/2023/05/14/shropshire-leader-calls-for-more-social-homes-to-be-built-amid-rising-calls-for-abolition-of-no-fault-evictions/

Legislators need to discuss death penalty and abolish it.

Source: https://mwnation.com/death-penalty-bill-proposal-gains-momentum/

Meanwhile at State House, Judges and other elites dine and wine to celebrate the decision by the Executive and a divided Parliament to purportedly abolish the death penalty.

Source: https://www.lusakatimes.com/2023/01/04/part-2-the-scale-of-justice-in-zambia-tilts-in-favour-of-the-rich-sentiments-of-a-president-on-death-row/

Mr Kwarteng had wanted to abolish the top rate of income tax and remove a cap on bankers’ bonuses.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/02/05/liz-truss-blames-establishment-for-not-giving-her-a-chance-18224481/

NSW Labor candidate for Port Macquarie Keith McMullen said Labor is hoping to abolish the pay cap for nurses and midwives.

Source: https://www.portnews.com.au/story/8084721/a-critical-point-port-macquarie-base-hospital-a-high-priority-in-upcoming-state-election/?src=rss

On the social side, Milei plans to abolish abortion, allow the sale of human organs.

Source: https://www.libdemvoice.org/tom-arms-world-review-63-74293.html

Provincial officials last year that school boards are now free to modify or even abolish final exams.

Source: https://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/zwaagstra-dont-scrap-final-exams-some-stress-is-good-for-students

She emphasizes the specifics of the case, rather than the more general need to abolish the prisons and police.

Source: https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/04/11/mary-moriarty-misses-the-pointmary-moriarty-misses-the-point/

Some people think we can change the date, but most people just want to abolish the date or change it to a day of mourning where people can actually cry and remember what actually happened instead of celebrate."

Source: https://ummid.com/news/2023/january/26.01.2023/why-australians-are-protesting-today.html

“That’s why, in this privilege speech, I am proposing to Congress and those crafting the National Government Rightsizing Program, to abolish the MMDA,” Chua said in Filipino.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1735872/solon-says-mmda-should-be-abolished-in-the-name-of-govt-rightsizing