Abolitionize

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Pronunciation: /əˌbɑːlɪˈʃəˌnaɪz/

Definitions of abolitionize

verb to cause the abolition of something, to bring about the end or elimination of a practice or institution

Example Sentences

A1 I want to abolitionize the use of plastic bags in my town.

A2 The government is working to abolitionize child labor in the country.

B1 The organization's main goal is to abolitionize discrimination based on gender.

B2 Efforts to abolitionize slavery have been ongoing for centuries.

C1 The activist group is determined to abolitionize all forms of oppression in society.

C2 The international treaty aims to abolitionize nuclear weapons worldwide.

Examples of abolitionize in a Sentence

formal The government decided to abolitionize the outdated law.

informal Let's abolitionize this rule because it doesn't make sense.

slang We need to get together and abolitionize this nonsense.

figurative She wanted to abolitionize the negativity in her life.

Grammatical Forms of abolitionize

past tense

abolitionized

plural

abolitionizes

comparative

more abolitionized

superlative

most abolitionized

present tense

abolitionizes

future tense

will abolitionize

perfect tense

has abolitionized

continuous tense

is abolitionizing

singular

abolitionize

positive degree

abolitionize

infinitive

to abolitionize

gerund

abolitionizing

participle

abolitionized

Origin and Evolution of abolitionize

First Known Use: 1835 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'abolitionize' is derived from the combination of 'abolition' and the suffix '-ize', which means to cause to become or conform to a specified condition.
Evolution of the word: The term 'abolitionize' was first used in the context of the abolitionist movement in the United States, referring to the act of promoting or advocating for the abolition of slavery. Over time, the word has evolved to be used more broadly in the context of advocating for the elimination or prohibition of various practices or institutions.