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Definition of abrogate verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

abrogate

verb

NAmE//ˈæbrəˌɡeɪt//

abrogate something (technology)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they abrogate

he / she / it abrogates

past simple abrogated

-ing form abrogating

to officially end a law, an agreement, etc. synonym repeal The rule has been abrogated by mutual consent.

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abrogation

NAmE//ˌæbrəˈɡeɪʃn//

noun [uncountable]See abrogate in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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