Repeal

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To recall; to summon again, as persons.
  • (v. t.) To recall, as a deed, will, law, or statute; to revoke; to rescind or abrogate by authority, as by act of the legislature; as, to repeal a law.
  • (v. t.) To suppress; to repel.
  • (n.) Recall, as from exile.
  • (n.) Revocation; abrogation; as, the repeal of a statute; the repeal of a law or a usage.

Compare repeal with other words:

quash vs. repeal

repeal vs. vacate

repeal vs. repel

repeal vs. repeat

repeal vs. reveal

nullify vs. repeal

dismiss vs. repeal

irrepealable vs. repeal

repeal vs. revivor

obrogate vs. repeal

repeal vs. repealable

negate vs. repeal

renunciation vs. repeal

derogatory vs. repeal

repeal vs. repudiate

repeal vs. withdraw

appeal vs. repeal

legislate vs. repeal

repeal vs. supersede

repeal vs. rescission

derogate vs. repeal

destroy vs. repeal

irreversible vs. repeal

amendment vs. repeal

repeal vs. veto

annul vs. repeal

cancel vs. repeal

invalidate vs. repeal

repeal vs. rescind

repeal vs. revoke

abrogation vs. repeal

abrogate vs. repeal

abolish vs. repeal