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abolished

The correct spelling is abolished.

How to pronounce abolished

verb

IPA: /əˈbɒlɪʃt/

Say it like: Abo-lis-hed

The correct spelling is abolished. To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice. For example: "Slavery was abolished in the nineteenth century."

Usage Examples

Slavery was abolished in the nineteenth century.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice.
  2. 2.To put an end to or destroy, as a physical object; to wipe out.

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