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abolishment
CIDE DICTIONARY
abolishment, n. [Cf. F. abolissement.].
The act of abolishing; abolition; destruction. Hooker. [1913 Webster]
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abolishment
Abrogation
N abrogation, annulment, nullification, recision, vacatur, canceling, cancel, revocation, revokement, repeal, rescission, defeasance, dismissal, conge, demission, bounce, deposal, deposition, dethronement, disestablishment, disendowment, deconsecration, sack, walking papers, pink slip, walking ticket, yellow cover, abolition, abolishment, dissolution, counter order, countermand, repudiation, retraction, retractation, recantation, abolitionist, abrogated, functus officio, Int, get along with you!, begone!, go about your business!, away with!.For further exploring for "abolishment" in Webster Dictionary Online