Remove and Repeal

Remove

Remove verb - To rid oneself of (a garment).

Repeal and remove are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repeal" instead a verb "Remove".

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Usage example: in 1933, Congress passed the 21st Amendment which repealed the Prohibition Amendment of 1919, thus making the sale, distribution, and use of alcohol legal once again

Remove and repeal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Remove" instead a verb "Repeal".

Nearby Words: repealed, repealing
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