repeal
/rɪˈpiːl/
verb
- To officially cancel or remove a law, rule, or policy.
- The government voted to repeal the old tax law.
- The school board decided to repeal the dress code policy.
- Many citizens wanted to repeal the ban on street performances.
noun
- The act of officially canceling a law, rule, or policy.
- The senator called for the repeal of the outdated statute.
- The repeal of the law took effect immediately.
- Activists celebrated the repeal of the unfair regulation.