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- the company called the furniture store to repeal the order for six new desks
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- in 1933, Congress passed the 21st Amendment which repealed the Prohibition Amendment of 1919, thus making the sale, distribution, and use of alcohol legal once again
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- if I find that you have been lying about this, I'll instantly repeal every promise I made to you
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nounSynonyms & Antonyms of repeal (Entry 2 of 2)
- the long overdue repeal of laws prohibiting interracial marriage
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- abandonment,
- abortion,
- calling,
- calling off,
- cancellation
- (also cancelation),
- dropping,
- recall,
- recision,
- rescission,
- revocation
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- the repeal of Prohibition during Franklin D. Roosevelt's first term
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