abolishes
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present tense formof abolish (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
abolishverb (used with object)to do away with; put an end to; annul; make void.
Example Sentences
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The new version of the constitution also declares Uzbekistan a "social state" with increased welfare obligations, abolishes death penalty, establishes greater personal legal protection, and allows non-farming land ownership.
From Reuters ● Apr. 27, 2023
RIP’s model of buying debt at discount prices is especially attractive to donors because on average, every $1 donated abolishes about $100 in face value medical debt.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 3, 2023
"It simply abolishes what we already have," Prof Sampson told BBC News.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2023
The deal abolishes 99% of taxes on exports, saving Australia about $10 billion on exports including lamb, beef, sugar and dairy.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 16, 2021
The Law of Moses abolishes superstition by no mere negation, but by the proclamation of a true God.
From The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus by G. A. Chadwick