Repealing

Pronunciation: /riːˈpiːlɪŋ/

Repealing (verb)

  1. To officially end a law or rule so that it no longer applies.

Examples

  • The government is repealing the outdated law.
  • The government is repealing the old law next month.

Common collocations: repeal a law, consider repealing, support repealing

Synonyms of Repealing

Formal

Antonyms of Repealing

  • — To enact is to put a law into effect, opposite of repealing.
  • — To establish means to create or set up, opposite of repealing.