definition ;...Abolish: formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).
synonyms: put an end to, get rid of, scrap, end, stop, terminate, ax, eradicate, eliminate, exterminate, destroy, annihilate, stamp out, obliterate, wipe out, extinguish, quash, expunge, extirpate;
I don't see "control" in there...so ...no abolish and control are not the same, except if you say it long enough some people will believe it...
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