abrogations

ab·ro·gate (

-g

)

tr.v. ab·ro·gat·ed, ab·ro·gat·ing, ab·ro·gates

To abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority.

[Latin abrogre, abrogt- : ab-, away; see ab-¹ + rogre, to ask; see reg- in Indo-European roots.]

abro·gation n.

abro·gative adj.

abro·gator n.

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Noun

abrogation - the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation

repeal, annulment

derogation - (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law; "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed"

cancellation - the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement

vacation - the act of making something legally void

recall - the act of removing an official by petition

revocation - the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done; "the revocation of a law"

abrogation

noun revocation, ending, withdrawal, scrapping (informal), setting aside, overriding, voiding, abolition, reversal, repeal, cancellation, quashing, retraction, repudiation, annulment, countermanding, nullification, rescission, invalidation a dereliction of duty and an abrogation of responsibility

Translations

abrogation [ˌæbrəʊˈgeɪʃən] N (frm) → abrogación f

abrogation [ˌæbrəˈgeɪʃ^ən] n [treaty, agreement] → abrogation f

abrogation

n (of law, treaty) → Außerkraftsetzung f, → Ungültigkeitserklärung f; (of responsibility) → Ablehnung f

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As early as the ninth century, Muslim scholar Ibn Qutayba warned: "The hadith is subject to many vicissitudes, due to the negligence of those handing it down, confused explanations, the abrogations which may have occurred, the unreliability of informants, and the existence of two contradictory hadiths.

Counterfeiting tradition by Granados, Luis / The Humanist

This was evident in a number of cases in which corporations alleged violations of the Contracts Clause in state legislatures' abrogations of promises in corporate charters to limit taxation.

Federal question jurisdiction and Justice Holmes by Woolhandler, Ann; Collins, Michael G. / Notre Dame Law Review

As outrageous as these specific abrogations of justice are, it is obviously not the specific instances that are of the most concern.

Abrogation of justice will delay recovery indefinitely by Matt Stiles / Stockhouse

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