abolish in French
abolish in French is abolir, supprimer, détruire — abolish means to officially end a law, system, or practice.
abolish in French
abolir
To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
supprimer
To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
détruire
(archaic) To put an end to or destroy, as a physical object; to wipe out. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.]
What does "abolish" mean?
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verb To officially end a law, system, or practice.
"The country abolished capital punishment in 1998."
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abolish in a sentence
- The country abolished capital punishment in 1998.
- Slavery was abolished in the British Empire in 1833.
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What is "abolish" in French?
"abolish" in French is abolir, supprimer, détruire. abolish means: To officially end a law, system, or practice.
How do you use "abolish" in a sentence?
Example: "The country abolished capital punishment in 1998." In French, "abolish" is abolir, supprimer, détruire.
Are there other ways to say "abolish" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "abolish": abolir, supprimer, détruire.
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