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abolitionist

  • adjective
  • /ˌæ.bəˈlɪʃ.n̩.ɪst/

in favor of the abolition of any particular institution or practice.

Other meanings

  1. In favor of the abolition of slavery.

Related words

  • antiabolitionist

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