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re·peal    Audio Help   (rĭ-pēl')  Pronunciation Key 
tr.v.   re·pealed, re·peal·ing, re·peals
  1. To revoke or rescind, especially by an official or formal act.
  2. Obsolete To summon back or recall, especially from exile.

n.   The act or process of repealing.


[Middle English repelen, repealen, from Anglo-Norman repeler, alteration of Old French rapeler : re-, re- + apeler, to appeal; see appeal.]

re·peal'a·ble adj., re·peal'er n.
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