abrogate in Dutch
abrogate in Dutch is afschaffen, abrogeren, opheffen — abrogate means (formal) To officially cancel a law or agreement.
abrogate in Dutch
afschaffen
(transitive, law) To annul (as a law, decree, ordinance, etc.) by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or their successor; to repeal.[First attested in the early 16th century.]
abrogeren
(transitive, law) To annul (as a law, decree, ordinance, etc.) by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or their successor; to repeal.[First attested in the early 16th century.]
opheffen
(transitive, law) To annul (as a law, decree, ordinance, etc.) by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or their successor; to repeal.[First attested in the early 16th century.]
tenietdoen
(transitive) To put an end to; to do away with. [First attested in the early 16th century.]
What does "abrogate" mean?
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verb (formal) To officially cancel a law or agreement.
"The rule of law whereby it is a crime for a person to commit suicide is hereby abrogated."
- verb To stop something officially or get rid of it completely.
- verb To stop a process or function from working.
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abrogate in a sentence
- The rule of law whereby it is a crime for a person to commit suicide is hereby abrogated.
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What is "abrogate" in Dutch?
"abrogate" in Dutch is afschaffen, abrogeren, opheffen. abrogate means: (formal) To officially cancel a law or agreement.
Are there other ways to say "abrogate" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "abrogate": afschaffen, abrogeren, opheffen, tenietdoen.
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