repeal

To revoke or cancel a law or amendment

Word Structure

i = him, will; E = me, see

6 Letters

2 Syllables: re•peal

5 Phonemes

Vowels: i, E.

Sentence Examples

The tax increase was repealed.

Amendments can be repealed.

The repeal of the 18th amendment ended prohibition.

Semantic Relatives

Amendment

Law

Revoke

Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 2 by Attainment