Bible Dictionaries
Repeal
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Revocation; abrogation; as, the repeal of a statute; the repeal of a law or a usage.
(2):
(n.) Recall, as from exile.
(3):
(v. t.) To recall; to summon again, as persons.
(4):
(v. t.) To recall, as a deed, will, law, or statute; to revoke; to rescind or abrogate by authority, as by act of the legislature; as, to repeal a law.
(5):
(v. t.) To suppress; to repel.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Repeal'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/repeal.html. 1828.