abolition
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Definitions
n.
The act of formally ending a law, system, or practice, especially the abolition of slavery
废除；废止；（尤指）废除奴隶制
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedabagainst, opposite
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olroot
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iconnector
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tionact, process, state
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Example Sentences
- 1.
The abolition of slavery was a major milestone.