Wrecking vs Abolition - What's the difference?
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The act by which something is wrecked.
* 1850 , The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal (volume 91, page 93)
The taking of valuables from a shipwreck close to the shore.
The act of abolishing]], or the state of being abolished; an [[annul, annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition'' of slavery or the slave trade; the ''abolition of laws, decrees, ordinances, customs, taxes, debts, etc.
(historical, often capitalised, UK, US) The ending of the slave trade or of slavery.
(historical, often capitalised, Australia) The ending of convict transportation.
(obsolete) An amnesty; a putting out of memory.
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Wrecking is a related term of abolition.
As nouns the difference between wrecking and abolition
is that wrecking is the act by which something is wrecked while abolition is the act of abolishing]], or the state of being abolished; an [[annul|annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition'' of slavery or the slave trade; the ''abolition of laws, decrees, ordinances, customs, taxes, debts, etc .As a verb wrecking
is .wrecking
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(en noun)- The propriety of the dissolution, too, was speedily seen in the improved state of the public peace: for twelve years we hear little of Orange riots, and nothing of such burnings and wreckings as those of Maghera, Maghery, and Annahagh.