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obrogation

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ob⋅ro⋅ga⋅tion

[ob-ruh-gey-shuhn]
–noun Civil Law.
the annulment or alteration of a law by the enactment of a new one.

Origin:
1650–60; < L obrogātiōn- (s. of obrogātiō), equiv. to ob- ob- + rogātiōn- rogation
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