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opheffing — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abolishment noun The act of abolishing; abolition; destruction.
  • abolition noun The act of officially ending a law, system, or practice, especially slavery.
  • abrogation noun The act of abrogating.

Senses

opheffing is used for these senses in English:

  • abolishment The act of abolishing; abolition; destruction. [First attested from the mid 16th century.]
  • abolition The act of abolishing; an annulling; abrogation. [First attested around the early 16th century.]
  • abrogation The act of abrogating.

Related Dutch words