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abolition
Noun
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Abolition is the action of ending something. It often refers to the end of slavery in the United States.
The abolition of slavery in the United States meant slaves were now free.
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
wage
Verb
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If you wage a battle, war, or campaign for or against something, you fight or work hard for or against it.
After his death in 1990, a five-year battle was waged in court for control of the $72 million estate.
the Iranians hate Iraq for the war that they waged against them for eight years.
This is the beginning of a long legal battle, similar to the campaign waged against the tobacco industry.
slavery
Noun
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Slavery is the act of using or owning human beings as an object or as slaves, usually using them to do forced labor. It is a crime in most places in the world.