Repeal: alternatives and connections

To inclose or surround, as with a railing, or with latticework.

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The act, process, or result of canceling; as, the cansellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.

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The act of derogating, partly repealing, or lessening in value; disparagement; detraction; depreciation; -- followed by of, from, or to.

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To call back; to summon to return; as, to recall troops; to recall an ambassador.

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The act of calling back, or the state of being recalled; recall.

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The act of vacating; a making void or of no force; as, the vacation of an office or a charter.

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To deny; to disown.

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The act of rescinding, abrogating, annulling, or vacating; as, the rescission of a law, decree, or judgment.

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The act of rescinding, abrogating, annulling, or vacating; as, the rescission of a law, decree, or judgment.

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To call or bring back; to recall.

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To call or bring back; to recall.

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The act of abrogating; repeal by authority.

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To reduce to nothing; to obliterate.

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The act of annulling; abolition; invalidation.

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To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given; as, to countermand an order for goods.

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The sky; the atmosphere; the firmament.

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To turn or throw from a basis, foundation, or position; to overset; as, to overturn a carriage or a building.

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To cut off; to abrogate; to annul.

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Turned backward; having a contrary or opposite direction; hence; opposite or contrary in kind; as, the reverse order or method.

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To call or bring back; to recall.

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To make vacant; to leave empty; to cease from filling or occupying; as, it was resolved by Parliament that James had vacated the throne of England; t…

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