"Repeal" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Repeal" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Repeal" Meaning

"To repeal" means to officially make a law no longer in effect, to cancel or withdraw a decision, regulation, or order.

Example: "The government voted to repeal the tax law, hoping to stimulate economic growth."

"Repeal" Examples

Usage Examples for "Repeal"


1. Government Reforms

The government has announced plans to repeal the outdated bill that has been causing controversy among the public.

2. Lawsuit Outcome

The judge has the power to repeal the effects of a guilty verdict and release the defendant on probation.

3. Business Contract

After discovering a clause that was misleading, the customer decided to repeal the contract with the company.

4. Regulations

New regulations are to be repealed that restricted the number of hours employees work per week in creative industries.

5. Marriage Law

With the passing of the new bill, sections of the marriage law will be repealed to allow same-sex marriages.

Unless otherwise stated, the verb form is used for these examples.

"Repeal" Similar Words

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Covering a road or surface with new layers of material, usually to repair or replace an old surface, in order to make it smoother and more durable.

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To repay means to pay back money that you owe to someone or to give something back to someone after using it.

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