abrogare — meaning in English

English meaning

• derogate verb To partially repeal (a law etc.).
• reverse adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.

Senses

abrogare is used for these senses in English:

• derogate (obsolete, transitive) To partially repeal (a law etc.). [16th–17th c.]
• reverse (legal) To revoke a law, or to change a decision into its opposite.

derogate — full definition

1. verb To partially repeal (a law etc.).
2. verb To detract from (something); to disparage, belittle.
3. verb To take away (something from something else) in a way which leaves it lessened.
4. verb To detract from (a quality of excellence, authority etc.).

reverse — full definition

1. adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.
2. noun The opposite of something; the other side.
3. noun The gear that makes a vehicle travel backward.
4. verb To move backward, or to turn something to face the opposite way.

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