repeal
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
Types & categories
- cancellation hypernym
- derogation hyponym
- vacation hyponym
- recall hyponym
- revocation hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
cancel officially
He revoked the ban on smoking
Types & categories
- strike down hypernym
- renege hyponym
Related & opposite
- abrogation derivation
- recission derivation
- vacation derivation
- revocation derivation
- turnabout derivation
- countermand derivation
- reverse derivation
- reversible derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | repeal |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | abrogate |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | cancellation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | derogation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | vacation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | recall |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | revocation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | abrogation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | recission |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | vacation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | revocation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | turnabout |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | countermand |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | reverse |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | reversible |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | strike down |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | renege |