| VERB | social | abolish, get rid of | do away with |
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| Sounds | ahbaa'lihsh | |
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| Rhymes | accomplish ... Yiddish: 161 rhymes with ihsh... | |
| Meaning | Do away with. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia" | |
| Synonym | get rid of | |
| Narrower | abrogate | revoke formally |
| cashier | discard or do away with | |
| Opposite | establish, set up, found, launch | Set up or found |
| Spanish | abolir, abrogar, derogar, eliminar, suprimir | |
| Catalan | abolir, abrogar, derogar, suprimir | |
| Adjectives | abolishable | capable of being abolished |
| Nouns | abolition, abolishment | the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery) |
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