Enactment and Rescindment

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Enactment noun - A rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature.

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Rescindment is an antonym for enactment.

Nearby Words: enact, enacted, enacting

Rescindment noun - The doing away with something by formal action.

Usage example: the university's controversial rescindment of an invitation to speak at commencement

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Enactment is an antonym for rescindment in topics: abolition, cancellation, voiding an agreement, annulling, request for return.

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