abolish

abolish is a 7-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To do away with wholly; to annul; to make void; -- said of laws, customs, institutions, governments, etc.; as, to abolish slavery, to abolish folly. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 13 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To do away with wholly; to annul; to make void; -- said of laws, customs, institutions, governments, etc.; as, to abolish slavery, to abolish folly.
2. transitive verb. To put an end to, or destroy, as a physical objects; to wipe out.
3. verb. do away with

   "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia"

Common word forms

abolished, abolisher, abolishes, abolishing, abolishable, abolishment

Words from these letters

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