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Noun(1) a reformer who favors abolishing slavery(2) person wanting something ended

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(1) The Archbishop of Paris, after a decade of silence towards the abolitionist movement, gave evidence that he too would support public clerical action.(2) The opening chapter illuminates the processes by which the women became leaders and lecturers in the abolitionist movement.(3) The themes of slavery and the abolitionist movement are clearly presented in the film - not just underlying themes as in the book.(4) The idea of civil rights came into its own during the abolitionist campaign against slavery.(5) Truth, also born into slavery, was an abolitionist and the first Black female orator to speak out against slavery.(6) It is indeed possible that his story, and others like it, were instrumental in the foundation of the abolitionist movement.(7) the abolitionist movement(8) The Chartists opposed slavery and supported the abolitionist movement.(9) This dearth of scientific evidence has done nothing to dampen the abolitionist ardour of the anti-DDT movement.(10) The movement away from the death penalty gained momentum during the second half of the present century with the growth of the abolitionist movement.(11) To abolitionists , capital punishment is equally uncivilized and deserving of a definitive ruling of its unconstitutionality.(12) Surely the abolitionists ' panacea u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510shared schoolsu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb should have prevented such intolerance as they promise it will do in Scotland.(13) It was first settled by Free Soilers, supported by New England abolitionists , to prevent slavery spreading west from Missouri.(14) Most Spiritualists were outspoken abolitionists and often engaged in fiery polemics against slavery at lectures and seances.(15) Many of the abolitionists and privatisers seem unaware that the BBC broadcasts anything apart from news.(16) In the 1830s feminism as a self-conscious movement grew around abolitionism , particularly around the individualist anarchist William Lloyd Garrison.