abrogate

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Verb abrogate has 1 sense

abrogate - revoke formally
--₁ is one way to abolish, get rid of

Derived forms: noun abrogator₁, noun abrogation₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

Definitions from the Web

Definition:

(verb)

To officially and formally annul, repeal, or abolish a law, agreement, or custom.

Senses:

Sense 1:

To revoke or cancel something, especially a legal obligation or right.

Example: The new government has promised to abrogate the controversial tax law.

Sense 2:

To invalidate or put an end to something.

Example: The company decided to abrogate the outdated dress code policy.

Usage:

This term is commonly used in legal and formal contexts.

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