Abrogate
11abrogate — UK [ˈæbrəɡeɪt] / US [ˈæbrəˌɡeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms abrogate : present tense I/you/we/they abrogate he/she/it abrogates present participle abrogating past tense abrogated past participle abrogated very formal to officially get rid of a… …
12abrogate — abrogable /ab reuh geuh beuhl/, adj. abrogation, n. abrogative, adj. abrogator, n. /ab reuh gayt /, v.t., abrogated, abrogating. 1. to abolish by formal or official means; annul by an authoritative act; repeal: to abrogate a law. 2. to put aside; …
13abrogate — verb /ˈæbrəʊɡeɪt,ˈæbrəɡeɪt,ˈæbrəɡeɪt/ a) To annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or her or his successor; to repeal; applied to the repeal of laws, decrees, ordinances, the abolition of customs, etc. , Let us… …
14abrogate — verb Abrogate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑treaty …
15abrogate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. repeal, annul, retract. See rejection, nullification. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. revoke, repeal, annul; see abolish , cancel 2 . See Synonym Study at abolish . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus)… …
16abrogate — ab|ro|gate [ˈæbrəgeıt] v [T] formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of abrogare, from ab away + rogare to ask, suggest a law ] to officially end a legal agreement, practice etc ▪ Both governments voted to abrogate the treaty …
17abrogate — [[t]æ̱brəgeɪt[/t]] abrogates, abrogating, abrogated VERB If someone in a position of authority abrogates something such as a law, agreement, or practice, they put an end to it. [FORMAL] [V n] Our information is that the next prime minister could… …
18abrogate — verb (T) formal to officially end a law, legal agreement, practice etc: Both governments voted to abrogate the treaty. abrogation noun (C, U) …
19abrogate — /ˈæbrəgeɪt / (say abruhgayt) verb (t) (abrogated, abrogating) to abolish summarily; annul by an authoritative act; repeal: to abrogate a law. {Latin abrogātus, past participle} –abrogative, adjective –abrogator, noun –abrogable /ˈæbrəgəbəl/ (say… …
20abrogate — transitive verb ( gated; gating) Etymology: Latin abrogatus, past participle of abrogare, from ab + rogare to ask, propose a law more at right Date: 1526 1. to abolish by authoritative action ; annul 2 …
