Wordiyorepeal
🇬🇧 UK/ri'pi:l/🇺🇸 US
GREB2
Definitions
v.
To officially cancel or annul a law or regulation.
废除；撤销（法律等）
n.
The official cancellation of a law or regulation.
废除；撤销
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.repeal a law废除法律
- 2.repeal legislation废除立法
- 3.call for repeal呼吁废除
- 4.repeal and replace废除并替换
Example Sentences
- 1.
Congress voted to repeal the outdated law after decades of debate.
- 2.
The new government promised to repeal unpopular tax regulations.
- 3.
The repeal of Prohibition in 1933 ended the ban on alcohol in the US.