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ABOLITIONARY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or favoring abolition, especially abolition of slavery
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
abolition (the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery))
Derivation:
abolition (the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery))