Definition for Abolition:

• The act of abolishing.

Synonyms for Abolition:

• n.

  •
  • emancipation,
  • manumission,
  • enfranchisement,
  • freeing.
  •
  • continue.
  •abolition (noun)
  • invalidation,
  • Rescindment,
  • termination,
  • dissolution,
  • suppression,
  • extirpation,
  • extinction,
  • subversion,
  • nullification,
  • doing away with,
  • Quashing,
  • overthrow,
  • blotting-out,
  • voiding,
  • revocation,
  • withdrawal,
  • rescission,
  • eradication,
  • axe,
  • elimination,
  • obliteration,
  • ending,
  • annulment,
  • extermination.
  •annulment (noun)
  • neutralization,
  • repudiation,
  • Disclamation,
  • abnegation,
  • refutation,
  • retraction,
  • Extinguishment,
  • negation,
  • dismissal,
  • abolishment,
  • divorce,
  • undoing,
  • Disaffirmation,
  • disavowal,
  • rejection,
  • deletion,
  • denial.
  •cancellation (noun)
  • re-versing,
  • over-rulings,
  • in validating,
  • re calling,
  • retractings,
  • abolishings,
  • with-drawings,
  • invalidatings,
  • recallings,
  • over ruling,
  • re versing,
  • cancelings,
  • in-validating,
  • revokings,
  • re-calling,
  • re callings,
  • dis solving,
  • quashings,
  • abandonings,
  • with drawing,
  • withdrawings,
  • re-callings,
  • with drawings,
  • dis-solving,
  • overrulings,
  • with-drawing,
  • dissolvings,
  • over rulings,
  • over-ruling.
  •defeasance (noun)
  • de feasance,
  • de-feasances,
  • de feasances,
  • de-feasance.
  •destruction (noun)
  • subjugation,
  • havoc,
  • ruination,
  • sackings,
  • slayings,
  • massacre,
  • crushings,
  • subjugations,
  • crashings.
  •formal act of putting an end to, annulling (noun)
  • end,
  • wiping out,
  • Overturning,
  • Rescinding.
  •freedom (noun)
  • Freedoms,
  • self-government,
  • extriction,
  • citizenships,
  • enfranchisements,
  • liberty,
  • citizenship,
  • self-determination,
  • Self Determination,
  • abolitionism,
  • representative government,
  • disimprisonment,
  • liberation.
  •purge (noun)
  • dis-position,
  • ex-purgations,
  • dis position,
  • abstersions,
  • ex-purgation,
  • dis positions,
  • ex purgations,
  • ex purgation,
  • reign terror,
  • dis-positions.
  •reformation (noun)
  • re awakenings,
  • re-makings,
  • re making,
  • re establishments,
  • re-awakenings,
  • reawakenings,
  • re-establishments,
  • re-birth,
  • re-making,
  • remakings,
  • re-births,
  • re awakening,
  • re birth,
  • reestablishments,
  • re formation,
  • re makings,
  • re-formations,
  • re births,
  • re-awakening,
  • re formations,
  • re establishment.
  •repeal (noun)
  • re peal,
  • re-peals,
  • re peals,
  • re-peal.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • abrogation,
  • Defeasance,
  • disuse,
  • voidance.
  •
  • annihilation.
  •
  • avoidance.

Paraphrases for Abolition:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    elimination, abolishment, Abolishing, abolish, deletion, deletions.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    elimination, abolishment, deletion.
  • Verb, base form
    abolishment, abolish.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    champions, cancellation, cancellations, Heroes, removal, removals, eradication.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    disappearance, cancellation, Disbanding, scrapping, suspension, extinction, removal, cessation, demise, proscription, derogation, closure, relaxation, reduction, liquidation, disqualification, denunciation, exemption, deregulation, extirpation, destruction, de-listing, forfeiture, eradication, deactivation, curtailment, omission.
  • Verb, base form
    abrogate, annul, rescind.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    repeal, repeals, abolitionist, suppression, revocation.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    abrogation, phasing-out, dismantling, abandonment, Abolishing, nullification, dismantlement, disbandment, repeal, abolitionist, suppression, revocation.
  • Verb, base form
    dismantle, repeal.

Antonyms for Abolition:

• n.

  • abolition
    introduction, retention, continuation, creation, authorization.
  • formal act of putting an end to, annulling
    enactment, opening, confirmation, commencement, construction, establishment, institution, restoration, start, beginning, legalization, approval, validation, promotion.
  • Other antonyms:
    passing, permission, legitimization, ordering, endorsement, legitimation, mandating, formalization, commandment, prescription, legislation, founding, ratification, sanctioning, clearance.

Abolition Sentence Examples:

• So William James proposed not the abolition of war, but a moral equivalent for it.

• It is enough to say that the Government proposed a plan which amounted to a scheme of abolition by stages.

Homophones for Abolition:

• appellation, appleton, ablution, affiliation, ablation.