Is Abolishment a Word?

An often formal act of putting an end to: abolition, abrogation, annihilation, annulment, cancellation, defeasance, invalidation, negation, nullification, voidance.

What does abolishment mean?

: to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul abolish a law abolish slavery. Other Words from abolish Synonyms More Example Sentences Learn More About abolish.

What is another word for abolishment?

suppress, nullify, cancel; annihilate, obliterate, extinguish; exterminate, extirpate, eliminate.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

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James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.