to cancel
Repeal
I have no choice but to repeal the promotion I gave you.
having a voice in the legislature would have been repeal
In parliament they decided to repeal the old law.
Repeal is the process whereby a law or amendment is reversed.
Loyalist Anti-Repeal Union was created in 1886.
To recall; to summon again, as persons., 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., To suppress; to repel., Recall, as from exile., Revocation; abrogation; as, the repeal of a statute; the repeal of a law or a usage.
To recall; to summon again, as persons., 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., To suppress; to repel., Recall, as from exile., Revocation; abrogation; as, the repeal of a statute; the repeal of a law or a usage.
The opposite of repeal is "enact" or "establish." While repeal refers to the act of revoking or canceling a law or regulation, enacting involves the formal adoption and implementation of a law or policy. Essentially, repeal removes legal authority, whereas enactment creates or reinforces it.
The eloquent speaker voted to repeal the bill.
to repeal is to take something away... like a legislation (law) or rule.
Enact