Establish and Repeal

Establish

Establish verb - To gain full recognition or acceptance of.

Repeal is an antonym for establish.

Nearby Words: establishment, establishing

Repeal

Repeal verb - To put an end to by formal action.
Usage example: in 1933, Congress passed the 21st Amendment which repealed the Prohibition Amendment of 1919, thus making the sale, distribution, and use of alcohol legal once again

Establish is an antonym for repeal in declare null and void topic.

Nearby Words: repealed, repealing

Common collocations

order establish order repeal order
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