Meaning of abrogate

ab•ro•gate

Pronunciation: (ab'ru-gāt"), [key]

— -gat•ed, -gat•ing.

to abolish by formal or official means; annul by an authoritative act; repeal: to abrogate a law.
to put aside; put an end to.

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