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abolisher


Meanings
  • Noun

    One who abolishes or annuls something, especially a law or decree.

    - "The abolisher of slavery in the United States was Abraham Lincoln."
    - "The new law abolisher was celebrated by the community."

Rhymes
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abolish , banish , oblige , revise , suffice , vice
Variants
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abolish , abolishable , abolished , abolisher , abolishers , abolishes , abolishing , abolishment , abolishments
Etymology
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From Old French abolir ‘to annul, repeal, abolish’, from Latin abolere ‘to annul, cancel, abolish’, from ab– ‘away from’ + lōd– ‘law’.


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  1. The term 'abolisher' comes from the Latin word 'abolere', which means 'to annul, cancel, or abolish'.

  2. The first recorded use of the term 'abolisher' in English was in the 15th century.

  3. The word 'abolisher' is sometimes used metaphorically to refer to something that eliminates or destroys something unwanted, such as a bad habit or a negative emotion.


Related Concepts
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  1. Abolitionist: An individual who advocates for the complete abolition of slavery or other unjust laws or practices.

  2. Abolition movement: A social and political movement that sought to end slavery and other forms of bondage.


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The term 'abolisher' has been used historically in reference to individuals or groups who have worked to end unjust laws or practices, such as slavery or apartheid. In literature, the concept of an 'abolisher' can be found in works like Harriet Beecher Stowe's 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' and Nelson Mandela's 'Long Walk to Freedom'.

How to Memorize "abolisher"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person holding a quill pen, signing a document that annuls or cancels an unjust law.
    - Visualize a group of people celebrating the end of slavery, with the term 'abolisher' written on a banner.

  2. associate

    - Associate the term 'abolisher' with individuals or groups who have fought for justice and equality.
    - Link the term to the abolition of unjust laws and practices.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of 'abolisher' stands for 'A'bolish 'O'nly 'L'aw 'S'ystems 'H'armful 'E'veryone 'R'emembers.


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