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of U. S. Constitutional provisions require an amendment, as with the repeal of prohibition in which the 21st Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment. 2) n. the act of annulling a statute.
The 21st Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified on December 5, 1933. This amendment repealed the 18th amendment thereby ending prohibition.Herbert Hoover had spoken in his presidential acceptance speech in 1932 of the need to end prohibition and move forward.he 21st Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified on December 5, 1933. This amendment repealed the 18th amendment thereby ending prohibition.