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abolishes

  • present tense form
    of abolish (3rd person singular).
    abolish
    verb (used with object)
    to do away with; put an end to; annul; make void.

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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