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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
abolish .
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Examples
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Gourley C, Paige AJ, Taylor KJ, Ward C, Kuske B, et al. (2009) WWOX gene expression abolishes ovarian cancer tumorigenicity in vivo and decreases attachment to fibronectin via integrin alpha3.
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Experimental gene therapy 'abolishes' arthritis pain and lessens joint damage
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In my view, that abolishes my duty of allegiance to her or any of her likely successors.
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For instance, the 2005 bankruptcy laws have means testing -- only those with below median incomes for their states can file for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, which abolishes all unsecured debt.
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My plan also abolishes the death tax once and for all, providing needed certainty to American family farms and small businesses.
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Irrespective of whether a future theory abolishes the dictotomy between laws and initial conditions, the application of that theory will require a means of identifying particular models of the mathematical structure selected by the theory.
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Wait a minute, if he abolishes the IRS, what agency will collect and distribute the national sales tax.
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Here, as in so many areas of life and literature, the Internet abolishes secrets and hierarchies, offering universal access to "the best that has been thought and said in the world."
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"It organizes industry on an enormous, labor-saving scale, and abolishes childish, wasteful competition."
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The government also seeks to curb spending by proposing a constitutional amendment that abolishes provincial governments.
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