to abolish; to abrogate; to repeal
废 · 8 strokes
Phonosemantic compound. 广 represents the meaning and 发 represents the sound. Simplified form of 廢.
除 · 9 strokes
Phonosemantic compound. 阝 represents the meaning and 余 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "stair steps". The meaning later shifted to "divide", "remove", and "except".