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abolitionist

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abolitionist /ˌabəˈlɪʃənɪst /
▸ noun a person who favours the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery:
[as modifier] the abolitionist movement.
– DERIVATIVES
abolitionism /ˌabəˈlɪʃənɪz(ə)m / noun