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расторга́ть — meaning in English

rastorgat

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English meaning

  • abrogate verb 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.
  • annul verb To officially declare something invalid or void, as if it never legally existed.
  • rescind verb To officially cancel or revoke something, such as a law, order, or agreement.
  • terminate verb To bring something to an end.

Senses

расторга́ть 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.]
  • annul (transitive) To dissolve (a marital union) on the grounds that it is not valid.
  • rescind (transitive) To repeal, annul, or declare void; to take (something such as a rule or contract) out of effect.

abrogate — full definition

  1. verb 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.
  2. verb To put an end to; to do away with.
  3. verb To block a process or function.

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