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Overturning Law

Description:

Overturning law refers to the act of nullifying or revoking a legal decision or legislation through a court ruling or legislative action.

Senses:

Sense 1: The act of overturning a specific law or legal judgment.

Sense 2: The process of challenging or contesting the validity of a law or legal precedent.

Examples:

Noun:

The Supreme Court's recent overturning of the ban on same-sex marriage was a landmark victory for LGBTQ+ rights.

Adjective:

The legal team presented compelling arguments for the overturning legislation, emphasizing its unconstitutional nature.

Verb:

The citizens rallied together to organize protests, demanding the overturning of the controversial law.

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