"abolish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

abolish verbo

abolish + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 31
abolish slavery • abolish punishment • abolish the death penalty • abolish the Board • abolish states formations • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(1) slavery, serfdom
Kolokacji: 2
(5) tax, tariff
Kolokacji: 2
(6) monarchy, democracy
Kolokacji: 2
(7) capitalism, religion
Kolokacji: 2
1. abolish war = znieś wojnę abolish war
2. abolish censorship = znieś cenzurę abolish censorship
  • He described the decision to abolish military conscription as a difficult one.
  • As a consequence, extensive preparations were made to abolish conscription by 2007 and create a professional army in place of a conscripted one.
  • This resulted from their outspoken opposition to the war, and particularly their call to abolish conscription.
  • Opposition parties stepped up calls to abolish conscription.
  • Following the brutal death of a conscript, Menem abolished conscription in 1994, decisively ending a military prerogative over society.
  • Many states that have abolished conscription therefore still reserve the power to resume it during wartime or times of crisis.
  • As of 2006, both the Czech Republic and Slovakia have abolished conscription.
  • Just before the move to the Heian-kyō, the Emperor had abolished universal conscription in 8 and soon local, private militaries came into being.
  • She preferred to work behind the scenes to accomplish her goals of abolishing conscription.
  • A poll taken earlier this year showed 80% support for abolishing conscription.
(10) subsidy, welfare
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + abolish
Kolokacji: 8
want to abolish • propose abolishing • favor abolishing • recommend abolishing • consider abolishing • ...
abolish + preposición
Kolokacji: 20
abolished under • abolished in • abolished with • abolish for • abolished on • ...
abolish + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 20
formally abolished • finally abolished • officially abolished • completely abolish • effectively abolish • ...

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