All 5 Uses of
abolish
in
Animal Farm
- Remove Man from the scene, and the root cause of hunger and overwork is abolished for ever.
p. 7..9 *abolished = eliminated (done away with)
- The four young pigs who had protested when Napoleon abolished the Meetings raised their voices timidly, but they were promptly silenced by a tremendous growling from the dogs.
p. 63..8abolished = eliminated (did away with)
- They were the same four pigs as had protested when Napoleon abolished the Sunday Meetings.
p. 83..7
- He announced that, by a special decree of Comrade Napoleon, Beasts of England had been abolished.
p. 88..1abolished = eliminated (done away with)
- He could not of course know — for he, Napoleon, was only now for the first time announcing it — that the name 'Animal Farm' had been abolished.
p. 140..5
Definition:
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(abolish) eliminate (end, or do away with)