repeal rules
[/rɪˈpiːl ruːlz/]
verb phrase
revogar regras
1. to officially annul, cancel, or abrogate established rules, regulations, or laws
The government decided to repeal rules that were no longer effective.
O governo decidiu revogar as regras que não eram mais eficazes.
2. to formally withdraw or rescind regulations that were previously in effect
Congress voted to repeal rules limiting business operations.
O Congresso votou para revogar as regras que limitavam operações comerciais.
This term is primarily used in formal legal, governmental, and business contexts in both the United States and Brazil. In the USA, repealing rules is often associated with deregulation efforts and political debate. In Brazil, revogar regras is commonly used in legislative and administrative proceedings.
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