What is to suppress; to repel. [Obs.] Whence Adam soon repealed The doubts that in his heart arose. Milton. See Abolish called?
repeal — To suppress; to repel. [Obs.] Whence Adam soon repealed The doubts that in his heart arose. Milton. See Abolish. (Webster's 1913.)
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