Continuation and Repeal

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Continuation noun - Uninterrupted or lasting existence.

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Repeal is an antonym for continuation.

Repeal noun - The act of putting an end to something planned or previously agreed to.

Usage example: the long overdue repeal of laws prohibiting interracial marriage

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Continuation is an antonym for repeal.

Nearby Words: repealed, repealing

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Repeal and Continuation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuation/repeal

Continuation & Repeal. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuation/repeal>.

Repeal or Continuation. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuation/repeal.

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