abolition
nounHow to pronounce abolition:
Definition of abolition:
- abolition (noun):
- the act of doing away with something
- the act of officially ending or stopping something the act of abolishing something
- the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery).
Synonyms for abolition:
extirpationexterminationsubversionsuppressioneliminationerasureterminationnegationavoidancedestructionShow 10 more
Antonyms for abolition:
establishmentrestorationpermissionretentioncreationopeningintroductionallowancearrangementstartShow 13 more
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