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Usage example: in 1933, Congress passed the 21st Amendment which repealed the Prohibition Amendment of 1919, thus making the sale, distribution, and use of alcohol legal once again
Throw out and repeal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throw out" instead a verb "Repeal".
Nearby Words: repealed, repealing
Throw out
Throw out verb - To drive or force out.
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