[ 'abrəgeɪt ]
■ verb formal repeal or cancel (a law or agreement).
Derivatives
abrogation noun
abrogator noun
Origin
C16: from L. abrogat- , abrogare 'repeal', from ab- 'away, from' + rogare 'propose a law'.
[ 'abrəgeɪt ]
■ verb formal repeal or cancel (a law or agreement).
Derivatives
abrogation noun
abrogator noun
Origin
C16: from L. abrogat- , abrogare 'repeal', from ab- 'away, from' + rogare 'propose a law'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004