afskaffe — meaning in English
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English meaning
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abolish
verb To officially end a law, system, or practice.
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abrogate
verb To annul (as a law, decree, ordinance, etc.) by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or their successor; to repeal.
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disband
verb To break up a group so it no longer exists; to disperse.
Senses
afskaffe is used for these senses in English:
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abolish
To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
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abrogate
(transitive) To put an end to; to do away with. [First attested in the early 16th century.]
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disband
(ambitransitive) To break up or (cause to) cease to exist; to disperse.
abrogate — full definition
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verb To annul (as a law, decree, ordinance, etc.) by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or their successor; to repeal.
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verb To put an end to; to do away with.
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verb To block a process or function.
