repeal
verb (used with object)
to revoke or withdraw formally or officially.
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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"When we repeal this, we are repealing some of the most ancient laws on the statute book," said John Saunders of the Law Commission.
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2014