repeal 音标拼音: [rɪp'il] [rip'il]
n . 废止,撤消
vt . 废止,撤消,放弃
废止,撤消废止,撤消,放弃
repeal n 1 :
the act of abrogating ;
an official or legal cancellation [
synonym : {
abrogation }, {
repeal }, {
annulment }]
v 1 :
cancel officially ; "
He revoked the ban on smoking "; "
lift an embargo "; "
vacate a death sentence " [
synonym : {
revoke },
{
annul }, {
lift }, {
countermand }, {
reverse }, {
repeal },
{
overturn }, {
rescind }, {
vacate }]
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n . {
Repealing }.] [
OF .
repeler to call back ,
F .
rappeler ;
pref .
re -
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OF .
apeler ,
F .
appeler ,
to call ,
L .
appellare .
See {
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cf . {
Repel }.]
1 .
To recall ;
to summon again ,
as persons . [
Obs .]
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1913 Webster ]
The banished Bolingbroke repeals himself ,
And with uplifted arms is safe arrived . --
Shak .
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2 .
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 .
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1913 Webster ]
3 .
To suppress ;
to repel . [
Obs .]
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Whence Adam soon repealed The doubts that in his heart arose . --
Milton .
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Syn :
To abolish ;
revoke ;
rescind ;
recall ;
annul ;
abrogate ;
cancel ;
reverse .
See {
Abolish }.
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Repeal \
Re *
peal "\,
n .
1 .
Recall ,
as from exile . [
Obs .]
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1913 Webster ]
The tribunes are no soldiers ;
and their people Will be as rash in the repeal ,
as hasty To expel him thence . --
Shak .
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2 .
Revocation ;
abrogation ;
as ,
the repeal of a statute ;
the repeal of a law or a usage .
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1913 Webster ]
45 Moby Thesaurus words for "
repeal ":
abolish ,
abolition ,
abrogate ,
abrogation ,
annihilate ,
annul ,
annulment ,
bring to naught ,
cancel ,
cancellation ,
countermand ,
counterorder ,
disannul ,
dismantle ,
do away with ,
invalidate ,
invalidation ,
lift ,
make void ,
negate ,
negative ,
nullification ,
nullify ,
override ,
overrule ,
recall ,
recant ,
renege ,
rescind ,
rescindment ,
rescission ,
retract ,
reversal ,
reverse ,
revocation ,
revoke ,
set aside ,
suspend ,
undo ,
vacate ,
void ,
voiding ,
waive ,
withdraw ,
write off REPEAL ,
legislation .
The abrogation or destruction of a law by a legislative act .
2 .
A repeal is express ;
as when it is literally declared by a subsequent law or implied ,
when the new law contains provisions contrary to or irreconcilable with those of the former law .
3 .
A law may be repealed by implication ,
by an affirmative as well as by a negative statute ,
if the substance is inconsistent with the old statute .
1 Ham .
10 :
2 Bibb ,
96 ;
Harper ,
101 ;
4 W .
C .
C .
R .
691 .
4 .
It is a general rule that when a penal statute punishes an offence by a certain penalty ,
and a new statute is passed imposing a greater or a lesser penalty ,
for the same offence ,
the former statute is repealed by implication .
5 Pick .
168 ;
3 Halst .
48 ;
1 Stew .
506 ;
3 A .
K .
Marsh .
70 ;
21 Pick .
373 .
See 1 Binn .
601 ;
Bac .
Ab .
Statute D 7 Mass .
140 .
5 .
By the common law when a statute repeals another ,
and afterwards the repealing statute is itself repealed ,
the first is revived .
2 Blackf .
32 .
In some states this rule has been changed ,
as in Ohio and Louisiana .
Civ .
Code of :
Louis .
art .
23 .
6 .
When a law is repealed ,
it leaves all the civil rights of the parties acquired under the law unaffected .
3 .
L .
R .
337 ;
4 L .
R .
191 ;
2 South .
689 ;
Breese ,
App .
29 ;
2 Stew .
160 .
7 .
When a penal statute is repealed or so modified as to exempt a class from its operation ,
violations committed before the repeal are also exempted ,
unless specifically reserved ,
or unless there have been some private right divested by it .
2 Dana ,
330 ;
4 Yeates ,
392 ;
1 Stew .
347 ;
5 Rand .
657 ;
1 W .
C .
C .
R .
84 ;
2 Virg .
Cas .
382 .
Vide Abrogation ;
18 Vin .
Ab .
118 .
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