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abolitive

adjectivetechnicalrare/ɐ.bu.li.ˈti.vu/a·bo·li·ti·vo

Definition

1

That has the power or function to abolish; that causes abolition.

Usage examples

“The new law had an abolitive effect on the old regulations.”
“The treaty contained abolitive clauses regarding the death penalty.”

Common combinations

abolitive effect