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Definition
eliminate (end, or do away with)
- Their faces were sagging, their vision destroyed, their time sense abolished.Chapter 4 (98% in)
- When they were broken open, they erupted a dazzling blue flare that ionized the Rhodopsin—the visual purple in the retina of the eye—blinding the victim and abolishing his perception of time and space.Chapter 3 (38% in)
- 16 ABOLISH THE LABYRINTH.Chapter 16 (0% in)
- (PISCES, AMPHIBIAN, BIRDS, MAMMALS, AND MAN) ABOLISH.Chapter 16 (2% in)
- He ran blindly onto the skyway, shied feebly from an oncoming car, and was struck down into enveloping darkness— ABOLISH.Chapter 16 (77% in)
- You failed, and it's all been abolished, disbanded..."Chapter 16 (98% in)
- We are abolished too.Chapter 16 (98% in)
There are no more uses of "abolish" in The Demolished Man.
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