🚫abrogate

verb
/ˈæbrəɡeɪt/

Meaning

To formally repeal, cancel, or abolish a law, agreement, or custom.

Example Sentences

The government decided to abrogate the outdated treaty.

Synonyms

repeal, revoke, annul, cancel, abolish

Antonyms

enforce, uphold, establish

Collocations

abrogate a law, abrogate a treaty, abrogate an agreement

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