A word a day #28
Abolish
- Verb
- Pronunciation (Hindi): अ - बो - लिश
- Pronunciation (English): uh - ball - ish
- Meaning: to put an end to
- Example: 1. They protested to abolish slavery.
2. He wanted control over them, not to abolish them.
3. The purpose of this meeting is to abolish caste distinctions.
Synonyms: put an end to, do away with, get rid of, scrap, end, stop, terminate, eradicate, eliminate, exterminate, destroy, annihilate, stamp out, obliterate, wipe out
Antonyms: retain, create
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