Meaning of ABROGATION
| Pronunciation: | | `abru'geyshun
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[n] the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation |
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ABROGATION is a 10 letter word that starts with A. |
| | Synonyms: | | annulment, repeal |
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| | See Also: | | cancellation, derogation, recall, revocation, vacation | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ab`ro*ga"tion\, n. [L. abrogatio, fr. abrogare: cf.
F. abrogation.]
The act of abrogating; repeal by authority. --Hume.
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| | Related Terms: | | abjuration, abjurement, abolishment, abolition, absolute contradiction, annulment, cancel, canceling, cancellation, cassation, contradiction, contrary assertion, contravention, controversion, countering, countermand, counterorder, crossing, defeasance, denial, disaffirmation, disallowance, disavowal, disclaimer, disclamation, disownment, disproof, forswearing, gainsaying, impugnment, invalidation, nullification, recall, recantation, refutation, renege, renunciation, repeal, repudiation, rescinding, rescindment, rescission, retractation, retraction, reversal, revocation, revoke, revokement, setting aside, suspension, vacation, vacatur, voidance, voiding, waiver, waiving, withdrawal, write-off |
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