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Repeal

rɪˈpiːl

Repeal definitions

verb

Inflections:

repeal repealed repealing repeals

revoke or annul (a law or act of parliament)

"the legislation was repealed five months later"

Synonyms:
revoke rescind cancel reverse abrogate annul nullify declare null and void make void void invalidate render invalid quash abolish set aside countermand retract withdraw overrule override

noun

Inflections:

repeal repeals

the action of revoking or annulling a law or act of parliament

"the House voted in favour of repeal"

Synonyms:
revocation rescinding cancellation reversal annulment nullification voiding invalidation quashing abolition abrogation setting aside countermanding retraction withdrawal rescindment overruling overriding