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ab-rogar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abrogate verb (formal) To officially cancel a law or agreement.

Senses

ab-rogar is used for these senses in English:

  • abrogate (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.]

abrogate — full definition

  1. verb (formal) To officially cancel a law or agreement.
  2. verb To stop something officially or get rid of it completely.
  3. verb To stop a process or function from working.
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