abolish

US /əˈbɑː.lɪʃ/
UK /əˈbɑː.lɪʃ/
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afschaffen, opheffen

formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution)

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The government plans to abolish the tax next year.
De regering is van plan de belasting volgend jaar te afschaffen.
Slavery was abolished in the 19th century.
De slavernij werd in de 19e eeuw afgeschaft.