Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
abrogate
verb
/ˈæb.rə.ɡeɪt/
Definition
To formally revoke or annul a law or agreement.
Examples
- The government decided to abrogate the outdated law.
- Many believe that the treaty is no longer necessary and should be abrogated.
Meaning
Abrogate means to officially cancel or abolish something, especially a law or agreement.
Synonyms
- revoke
- annul
- abolish
- cancel
- invalidate
