repealing

Meanings

• Verb

  The action or process of repealing a law or decree.

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Synonyms

annul , cancel , invalidate , revoke , veto

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with repealing
pealing , healing , reeling

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Variants

List of all variants of repealing that leads to same result
repeal , repealable , repealed , repealing , repeals

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Etymology

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From Old French 'repeler' meaning 'to turn back, drive back'.

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Trivia

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1. The repealing of a law is often a controversial process, as it can be seen as a way to undo the work of previous legislators.

2. In some legal systems, the repealing of a law requires a supermajority vote in the legislative body.

3. The repealing of a law does not necessarily mean that it is replaced with a new law.

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Related Concepts

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1. Legislation: The process by which a government enacts laws.

2. Amendment: A modification or alteration made to a law or constitution.

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Culture

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Repealing has significant cultural and historical importance in the context of law-making and governance. It is often used in political discourse and can be found in various forms of literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "repealing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the process of reversing a law or decree.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of reversing or undoing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Reversing the Verdict' to remember the meaning of repealing.

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