Antonyms for re pealing
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : ri-peel |
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈpil |
- accept
- accuse
- acknowledge
- add
- admit
- advance
- affirm
- aggravate
- agree
- aid
- allow
- appear
- approve
- arrange
- arrive
- assemble
- assist
- authorize
- bear
- begin
- blame
- build
- carry on
- censure
- charge
- choose
- claim
- coagulate
- combine
- come
- come in
- commence
- concentrate
- condemn
- confirm
- consent
- construct
- continue
- corroborate
- create
- develop
- do
- embrace
- emphasize
- employ
- enact
- encourage
- enforce
- engage
- enlarge
- enter
- establish
- expand
- extend
- fasten
- fix
- forge
- forget
- forward
- free
- give birth
- go
- go ahead
- go along
- go forward
- grant
- grow
- help
- hire
- hold
- imbalance
- incite
- include
- increase
- incriminate
- initiate
- institute
- integrate
- intensify
- irritate
- join
- keep
- leave alone
- legalize
- let go
- lose
- magnify
- maintain
- marry
- meet
- mend
- open
- pass
- permit
- please
- prolong
- promote
- prove
- punish
- put together
- raise
- ratify
- reaffirm
- rebuild
- recapitulate
- release
- remain
- repair
- repeat
- reserve
- resolve
- restore
- retain
- revalidate
- revive
- rise
- sanctify
- sanction
- save
- schedule
- sentence
- set up
- solidify
- start
- stay
- straighten
- strengthen
- support
- take in
- tip
- unite
- unmix
- uphold
- validate
- welcome
- worry
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 Related: Repealed; repealing.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
- abandon
- abate
- abdicate
- abjure
- abnegate
- abolish
- abort
- abrogate
- absent oneself
- absolve
- adios
- adjourn
- alleviate
- alter
- amnesty
- annihilate
- annul
- apostatize
- ax
- back
- back down
- back off
- back out
- back out of
- backpedal
- backtrack
- backwater
- balance out
- banish
- be against
- belie
- bend to one's will
- black out
- blackball
- blot out
- blow
- blue pencil
- bottle up
- break
- break off
- break up
- break with
- bring down
- bring to naught
- call all bets off
- call back
- call in
- call off
- can
- cancel
- cancel out
- capsize
- cashier
- cast
- cast aside
- cast off
- change one's mind
- chuck
- clamp down on
- collapse
- compensate
- compensate for
- condone
- confine
- contradict
- control
- controvert
- convert
- cork up
- counteract
- counterbalance
- countercheck
- countermand
- counterorder
- counterpoise
- countervail
- crack down on
- crawl out of
- cross
- cross out
- cut
- cut off
- decamp
- decimate
- declare
- declare invalid
- declare null and void
- decline
- decrease
- deep-six
- deface
- default
- defect
- defer
- delay
- delete
- demolish
- demur
- deny
- deny oneself
- depart
- desert
- desist
- destroy
- destruct
- dial back
- diminish
- ding
- direct
- disacknowledge
- disaffirm
- disallow
- disannul
- disapprove
- disavow
- discard
- discharge
- disclaim
- disestablish
- dishonor
- disinherit
- dismantle
- dismiss
- disorganize
- disown
- dispatch
- dispense with
- dispose of
- dispossess
- disprove
- disqualify
- disregard
- dissolve
- disunite
- ditch
- divorce
- do away with
- do in
- dominate
- double back
- down
- draw back
- draw in
- drop
- dump
- dwindle
- ease up
- eat one's words
- ebb
- efface
- eject
- eliminate
- end
- eradicate
- erase
- exclude
- excuse
- exit
- exonerate
- expel
- expunge
- extinguish
- extirpate
- fall away
- fall back
- finish
- finish off
- flip-flop
- flush
- fly in the face of
- forbear
- forget
- forget it
- forgive
- forsake
- forswear
- free of
- frustrate
- gainsay
- get away
- get off
- get off the hook
- give ground
- give up
- give up work
- give way
- go
- go away
- go back on
- go back on one's word
- go to bed
- go to one's room
- go to sleep
- govern
- halt
- hand over
- have change of heart
- have done with
- hit the sack
- hold off
- hold up
- hush up
- ignore
- impugn
- influence
- inhibit
- intermit
- invalidate
- invert
- jettison
- junk
- keel over
- kill
- knock down
- knock out
- knock over
- KO
- leave service
- lift
- limit
- loose
- make null and void
- make up for
- make vacant
- make void
- mitigate
- moderate
- modify
- modulate
- negate
- negative
- neutralize
- nig
- nix
- not heed
- nullify
- obliterate
- off
- offset
- omit
- oppose
- opt out
- oust
- outvote
- outweigh
- overbalance
- override
- overrule
- overset
- overthrow
- overturn
- palinode
- pardon
- part
- part with
- pension
- postpone
- prevail over
- prohibit
- prorogue
- prostrate
- protest
- pull back
- pull in
- pull out
- pull the plug
- put an end to
- put by
- put damper on
- put down
- put kibosh on
- put off
- put out to pasture
- put the kibosh on
- put the lid on
- quash
- rat
- rebut
- recall
- recant
- recede
- reclaim
- redeem
- redress
- reduce
- reel in
- refuse
- refute
- regress
- reject
- relax
- release
- relinquish
- remove
- render inert
- render invalid
- render null and void
- render void
- renege
- renig
- renounce
- repeal
- repossess
- reprieve
- reprobate
- repudiate
- rescind
- resign
- resolve into
- respite
- restrict
- retract
- retreat
- retrocede
- retrograde
- reverse
- revoke
- ride roughshod
- roll
- rub out
- ruin
- rule against
- rule out
- run along
- rusticate
- scrap
- scratch
- scratch out
- scrub
- secede
- seclude oneself
- separate
- set aside
- sever
- sever connections
- shake off
- shatter
- sheathe
- shed
- shelve
- shoot
- shoot down
- shut down
- sink
- slack
- slacken
- smash
- soften
- spill
- spurn
- squash
- squelch
- stamp across
- stamp out
- stand down
- stay
- stonewall
- stop working
- strike out
- subvert
- supersede
- suppress
- surrender
- suspend
- sway
- sweep away
- take back
- take in
- take no account of
- take off
- take out
- tergiversate
- tergiverse
- terminate
- throw away
- throw out
- throw over
- throw overboard
- thwart
- tip over
- topple
- torpedo
- toss aside
- total
- trample
- trash
- traverse
- trim
- tumble
- turn
- turn around
- turn down
- turn in
- turn over
- turn the tables
- turn thumbs down
- turn upside down
- undo
- unmake
- unsay
- upend
- upset
- upturn
- vacate
- vanquish
- veto
- vitiate
- void
- wane
- wangle out
- wash one's hands of
- wash out
- watergate
- weaken
- weasel out
- welsh
- wind up
- wipe out
- wipe slate clean
- withdraw
- worm out
- worm out of
- wrack
- wreck
- write off
- X-out
- yield
- zap
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