repeal

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for repeal

repeal 🔊 /ɹɪpiˈl or ɹipiˈl/

repeal : සමාලෝපනය කරනවා

repeal : අවලංගු කරනවා

repeal : අස් කරනවා

repeal definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To recall; to summon again, as persons.
  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.
  3. To suppress; to repel.

Noun.

  1. Recall, as from exile.
  2. Revocation; abrogation; as, the repeal of a statute; the repeal of a law or a usage.