Betekenis van:
abolish

to abolish
Werkwoord
    • do away with
    "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia"

    Synoniemen

    Hyponiemen

    to abolish
    Werkwoord
    • afschaffen, supprimeren
    • stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. We must abolish the death penalty.
    2. They decided to abolish the old restriction.
    3. Many revolutions have aimed to abolish the aristocracy.
    4. In the fight to abolish slavery Lincoln knew that he occupied the moral high ground.
    5. Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear of that party again in our political history. There is a tiny splinter group, of course, that believes you can do these things. Among them are H. L. Hunt (you possibly know his background), a few other Texas oil millionaires, and an occasional politician or business man from other areas. Their number is negligible and they are stupid.
    6. Abolish any remaining competence of military courts to try civilians.
    7. abolish the village guard system in the south-east,
    8. Thereafter Germany must abolish the scheme and all its consequences.
    9. Abolish the village guard system in the southeast.
    10. Abolish any discriminatory measures towards EU migrant workers and EU citizens.
    11. Italy shall abolish the aid scheme described in Articles 1 and 3.
    12. This will, as of 1 January 2011, abolish the abovementioned reservations.
    13. The best solution for attaining these objectives would be to abolish capital duty.
    14. Abolish the village guard system in the southeast. Clear the area of landmines.
    15. Belgium must abolish the aid scheme referred to in Article 1 above.