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Repeal
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Repeal is an official action, usually by a government or other authority. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/jgJ9EP8npVC3zTQXhKLTV9yBbX0.webp)
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Use 'repeal' in formal discussions or writings about laws and policies. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/nv64C2jGrhO9c1RqOLCDdkIfw.webp)
Complete Cancellation![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
'Repeal' means to completely remove a law, not just modify it. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/VOFUf7ViLXAAD5a1PZ0JA09dsSg.webp)