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repealed

VERB

declare null and void

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abolish abrogate annul cancel dismantle invalidate lift nullify rescind reverse revoke set aside void wipe out withdraw

STRONG

KO backpedal blow countermand kill nix recall renege scrub vacate zap

WEAK

X-out back out call off opt out shoot down stand down throw over wash out weasel out worm out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

allow approve build enforce establish institute keep legalize permit ratify sanction support uphold validate

WEAK

enact pass

Example Sentences

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Now, Dewey and the progressives argued, those ideas were to be repealed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

They noted that companies and markets also moved from last year’s tariff crisis, even if they weren’t fully repealed and remain high.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Many of these measures have since been repealed amid a warming of diplomatic ties after Trump met with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in October.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Existing soliciting offences would have been repealed, with historic convictions quashed.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

In 1933, by ratification of all the states, the Twenty-first Amendment repealed the Eighteenth.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides