aboleō — meaning in English

English meaning

• abolish verb To officially end a law, system, or practice.
• destroy verb To damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can't be repaired.
• terminate verb To bring something to an end.

Senses

aboleō is used for these senses in English:

• destroy (ambitransitive) To damage beyond use or repair; to damage (something) to the point that it effectively ceases to exist.

destroy — full definition

1. verb To damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can't be repaired.
2. verb To defeat someone completely and overwhelmingly.
3. verb To kill an animal deliberately, usually for humane or safety reasons.

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