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Antonyms for re pealing


Grammar : Verb
Spell : ri-peel
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈpil



Definition of re pealing

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Anglo-French repeler, Old French rapeler "call back, call in, call after, revoke" (Modern French rappeler), from re- "back" (see re-) + apeler "to call" (see appeal (v.)). Related: Repealed; repealing.
  • As in negate : verb contradict, countermand
  • As in nullify : verb cancel, revoke
  • As in override/overrule : verb cancel, reverse a decision
  • As in overturn : verb flip over
  • As in quash : verb nullify, cancel
  • As in recall : verb ask for return of offending thing
  • As in recant : verb take back something said
  • As in remit : verb stop, postpone
  • As in repeal : verb declare null and void
  • As in repudiate : verb reject; turn one's back on
  • As in rescind : verb declare null and void
  • As in retire : verb leave a place or responsibility
  • As in retract : verb take back; renege on
  • As in reverse : verb cancel, change
  • As in revoke : verb take back; cancel
  • As in take back : verb retract
  • As in cancel : verb call off; erase
  • As in cancel : verb equal out
  • As in superannuate : verb retire
  • As in countermand : verb annul, cancel a command
  • As in abolish : verb do away with or put an end to
  • As in discard : verb get rid of
  • As in dissolve : verb annul, discontinue
  • As in annul : verb void an agreement
  • As in abrogate : verb formally put an end to

Synonyms for re pealing

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