ALL meanings of repeal
re·peal
R r - transitive verb repeal law: revoke, withdraw 1
- noun repeal law: withdrawal 1
- verb with object repeal to revoke or withdraw formally or officially: to repeal a grant. 1
- verb with object repeal to revoke or annul (a law, tax, duty, etc.) by express legislative enactment; abrogate. 1
- noun repeal the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation. 1
- verb repeal If the government repeals a law, it officially ends it, so that it is no longer valid. 0
- verb repeal Repeal is also a noun. 0
- verb repeal to annul or rescind officially (something previously ordered); revoke 0
- verb repeal to call back (a person) from exile 0
- noun repeal an instance or the process of repealing; annulment 0
- noun repeal (esp in the 19th century) the proposed dissolution of the Union between Great Britain and Ireland 0
- verb transitive repeal to withdraw officially or formally; revoke; cancel; annul 0
- verb transitive repeal to call back, as from exile 0
- noun repeal the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation 0