abrogation

Variant of abrogate

abrogate Definition

ab·ro·gate (ab′rə gāt′)

transitive verb abrogated -·gat′ed, abrogating -·gat′·ing

to cancel or repeal by authority; annul

Etymology: < L abrogatus, pp. of abrogare, to repeal < ab-, away + rogare, to ask: see rogation

Related Forms:

abrogable ab′·ro·gable (-gə bəl) adjective
abrogation ab′·ro·ga′·tion (-gā′s̸hən) noun
abrogative ab′·ro·ga′·tive adjective
abrogator ab′·ro·ga′·tor noun

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