repeal
verb (used with object)
to revoke or withdraw formally or officially.
repealer
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a word derived from
repeal.
Example Sentences
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Clara Kumagi, a keen repealer, has taken time off work in Tokyo to travel back thousands of miles to cast her vote.
From BBC ● May 23, 2018
The House Judiciary Committee recommended further studying the possibility of creating the joint committee of the repealer.
From US News ● Feb. 3, 2015
The Labor and Public Welfare Committee had been holding day & night sessions to speed the repealer bill, finally had to extend public hearings for two more weeks.
From Time Magazine Archive
The omnibus repealer provided that the elimination of these 1,006 old statutes was not to be interpreted that they were really the law when wiped off the books.
From Time Magazine Archive
He had begun his speech when Steele, a brother repealer, entered.
From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Maud Howe Elliott
