abolish
verb10 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.8
to completely and finally end a law, system, or institution
to completely and finally end a law, system, or institution
to completely and finally end a law, system, or institution
to end something in a way that has a practical effect, even if not officially stated
to completely and finally end a law, system, or institution, especially in British English
to end the main parts of something, though some parts may remain
to end something in effect or for all practical purposes, even if not officially or completely
to try or attempt to abolish something, often used in formal contexts
to make a collective decision by voting to end something
to make a formal choice to end something