| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. Law. An often formal act of putting an end to: abolishment, abolition, abrogation, annihilation, annulment, cancellation, defeasance, invalidation, negation, nullification, voidance. Law : avoidance. See CONTINUE. 2. Utter destruction: annihilation, eradication, extermination, extinction, extirpation, liquidation, obliteration. See CRIMES, HELP, MAKE.
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