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repeal

/rɪˈpil/ /rɪˈpiːl/
GeneralPolitics
  1. 1 yürürlükten kaldırmak, iptal etmek

Definition (English)

To officially cancel a law or decision.

Example Sentences

  1. The government decided to repeal the new tax.
    Hükümet yeni vergiyi yürürlükten kaldırmaya karar verdi.
  2. They voted to repeal the outdated law.
    Eski yasayı yürürlükten kaldırmak için oy kullandılar.

Verb Forms Regular

Base repeal
/rɪˈpil/
Past repealed
/rɪˈpild/
Participle repealed
/rɪˈpild/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edrepeal → repealed

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. repealed /rɪˈpild/

Synonyms

Antonyms

Collocations

repeal a lawrepeal an actrepeal legislationrepeal a statuterepeal a regulationcomplete repeal

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