verb
abrogate
Abrogate (verb) means 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.
verb
1
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
To put an end to; to do away with.
3
To block a process or function.
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What is the meaning of abrogate?
"abrogate" (verb) means 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.
What are the different meanings of abrogate?
"abrogate" has 3 main meanings: 1. 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. To put an end to; to do away with; 3. To block a process or function.