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zrušit — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abate verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
  • abolish verb To officially end a law, system, or practice.
  • cancel verb To call off or stop something planned from happening.
  • discontinue verb To stop making, selling, or continuing something.
  • nix noun Nothing, zero.
  • quash verb To officially cancel or reject a legal decision, charge, or order.
  • repeal verb To officially cancel a law.
  • rescind verb To officially cancel or revoke something, such as a law, order, or agreement.
  • scrub verb To clean something by rubbing hard, often with a brush.

Senses

zrušit is used for these senses in English:

  • abate To make (a writ or other legal document) void; to nullify. [from late 15th c.]
  • abolish To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
  • cancel (transitive) To invalidate or annul something.
  • discontinue (transitive) To interrupt the continuance of; to put an end to, especially as regards commercial productions; to stop producing, making, or supplying.
  • nix To make something become nothing; to reject or cancel. [from 1903]
  • quash (legal) To void or suppress (a subpoena, decision, etc.).
  • rescind (transitive) To repeal, annul, or declare void; to take (something such as a rule or contract) out of effect.
  • scrub (transitive) To call off a scheduled event; to cancel.

abate — full definition

  1. verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
  2. verb (law) To cancel or bring a legal matter to an end.

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