abolition
/abəˈlɪʃ(ə)n/
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American sound/abəˈlɪʃ(ə)n/
abəˈlɪʃən
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- Final -tion sounds like shun
abə - ˈlɪʃən -> abolition
Myanmar meaning
(n) ဖျက်သိမ်းခြင်း။
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abolish / ǝ'bɒlÇʃ / v
ဖျက်သိမ်းသည်။ ရုပ်သိမ်းသည်။ vote to abolish a tax ❍ Should the death penalty be abolished?
❏ abolition / æbǝ'lÇʃn / n [U] ဖျက်သိမ်းခြင်း။ campaigns for the abolition of slavery / hanging / vivisection.
❏ abolitionist / æbǝ'lÇʃǝnÇst / n ဖျက်သိမ်းရေးဝါဒီ။
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put an end to, eliminate, close down, bring to an end, stop, do away with, eradicate, get rid of, abate, abrogate, annihilate, annul, call off, cancel, destroy, disestablish, dissolve, end, erase, expunge, extinguish, extirpate, finish, inhibit, invalidate, kill, negate, nix, nullify, obliterate, overthrow, overturn, prohibit, put kibosh on, put the kibosh on, quash, repeal, repudiate, rescind, revoke, scrub, set aside, squelch, stamp out, subvert, supersede, suppress, terminate, undo, vacate, vitiate, void, wipe out, zap
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