repeal
verb (used with object)
to revoke or withdraw formally or officially.
will repeal
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future tenseof repeal.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The city of Norwalk will repeal a local law passed last year that banned homeless shelters as part of a settlement that will end a state lawsuit, Atty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2025
And it says Grand Isle officials will repeal the ordinance by Oct.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
“What I can assure you is if Prince George’s County residents are not benefiting from this, I will repeal my own bill,” Burroughs said.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 14, 2023
The government has announced it will repeal the Vagrancy Act, which allows police to arrest people for sleeping rough or begging in England and Wales.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2022
I will repeal thee, or, be well assur'd, Adventure to be banished myself; And banished I am, if but from thee.
From King Henry VI, Part 2 by William Shakespeare
