Sentence examples of "abolish" in English
Many revolutions have aimed to abolish the aristocracy.
De nombreuses révolutions ont eu pour but d'abolir l'aristocratie.
The French Revolution not only had as its objective to change an old government, but also to abolish the old form of society.
La Révolution française n'a pas eu seulement pour objet de changer un gouvernement ancien, mais d'abolir la forme ancienne de la société.
The regulation was abolished, but then it was reenacted.
La réglementation fut abolie, mais fut ensuite remise en vigueur.
Slavery has been abolished in most parts of the world.
L'esclavage a été aboli dans la plupart des régions du monde.
If voting changed anything, they'd abolish it.
Si voter changeait quelque chose, on l'aurait interdit.
An overwhelming majority voted to abolish the brutal punishment.
Une majorité écrasante vota pour l'abolition de ce châtiment brutal.
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