Repeal and Support

Repeal

Repeal verb - To solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to).
Usage example: if I find that you have been lying about this, I'll instantly repeal every promise I made to you

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

Nearby Words: repealed, repealing

Support

Support verb - To promote the interests or cause of.

Repeal is an antonym for support.

Both words in one sentence

  • Though self-deprecatory, this comment was a specific dig at the Democrats' inability at their 1928 Presidential nominating convention to decide whether to oppose or to support the repeal of Prohibition.
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