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View synonyms for abrogation

abrogation

[ ab-ruh-gey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act or an instance of abrogating, or repealing:

    abrogation of the treaty's responsibility.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of abrogation1

First recorded in 1530–40; from Latin abrogātiōn-, stem of abrogātiō “a repeal,” equivalent to abrogāt(us), past participle of abrogāre “to repeal” + -iō -ion ( def ); abrogate ( def )

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