repeal
verb (used with object)
to revoke or withdraw formally or officially.
is repealing
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present progressiveof repeal (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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T he Environmental Protection Agency issued a notice for public input for a possible replacement of President Barack Obama-era rules on carbon dioxide emissions from power plants that the agency is repealing.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 22, 2017
“If all they’re talking about is repealing the medical-device tax — really?” he said.
From Washington Post
