"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 • ...
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 • ...
(1) formally, officially
Kolokacji: 2
(4) virtually, essentially
Kolokacji: 2
1. virtually abolish = praktycznie znieś virtually abolish
2. essentially abolish = zasadniczo znieś essentially abolish
  • But one plan that legislators say they are seriously considering would essentially abolish the state's no-fault insurance system.
  • Mr. Bloomberg can boast of having kept the biggest promise of his first campaign: He won control of the school system and essentially abolished the Board of Education.
  • He then essentially abolished the privileges of the council, introducing a "constitution" and establishing a local assembly that had total control over the community administration.
  • Lugard essentially abolished the Caliph and retained the title Sultan as a symbolic position in the newly organized Northern Nigeria Protectorate.
  • Many popular antidepressant drugs essentially abolish REM sleep in people, he said, yet their memories are fine.
  • A less radical Government might have proposed an actual alternative to a second chamber before essentially abolishing it.
  • This Act essentially abolishes the ancient Hindu legal practice that those who are handicapped are ineligible to inherit property from their family.
  • All this is accelerating a revolution in prices that began when the European Union essentially abolished trade barriers among member countries earlier in this decade.
  • Initially, land reform essentially abolished the political influence of major land owners.
  • Wisconsin is essentially abolishing cash aid, substituting a giant work program that will stretch from the sprawling ghettos of Milwaukee to the Minnesota border.

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