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abolitionist Definition and Meaning in English (abolitionist definition)

noun
Synonyms:reformeremancipatorliberator
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Abolitionist definition: A person who advocates for the complete end of a system or practice, especially slavery or capital punishment.

Definitions of Abolitionist

  1. 1noun

    A person who advocates for the complete end of a system or practice, especially slavery or capital punishment.

Example Sentences

“Harriet Tubman was a famous abolitionist who helped many enslaved people escape to freedom.”

“The abolitionist movement gained momentum in the 19th century.”

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Abolitionist definition: A person who advocates for the complete end of a system or practice, especially slavery or capital punishment.
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'Abolitionist' translates to 'abolitionist' in English. Abolitionist definition: A person who advocates for the complete end of a system or practice, especially slavery or capital punishment.
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