advance verb [ I/T ] (MOVE FORWARD) âº to go or move something forward, or to develop or improve something: [ T ] Research has advanced our understanding of the virus. [ I ] Tonightâs winner advances to the semifinals.
repeal. 1) v. to annul an existing law, by passage of a repealing statute, or by public vote on a referendum. Repeal of U. S. Constitutional provisions require an amendment, as with the repeal of prohibition in which the 21st Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment. 2) n. the act of annulling a statute.
Making the world better, one answer at a time. The 21st Amendment (adopted in 1933) repealed the 18th Amendment (Prohibition) that had been adopted in 1919. The 18th amendment, along with acts such as the Volstead Act, had outlawed the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the US.he 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution was passed, repealing the 18th Amendment, which outlawed trafficking in 'intoxicating liquors.' The 21st Amendment was pas â¦ sed in order to undo the 18th Amendment.