abolishes
- present tense form of abolish (3rd person singular).
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
The new law erodes the effects of single family zoning, he said, "but it in no way overrides or abolishes it."
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2021
Brous called for “a new America that finally abolishes the heresy of white supremacy and enlists all of us in dismantling racism and lifting up a theology of radical equality.”
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2021
This progression, like the last, abolishes itself in a third judgment, which is disinterested—punishment.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
