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Abrogate

AB'ROGATE, v.t. [L abrago, to repeal. from ab and rogo, to ask or propose. See The English reach. Class Rg.] To repeal; to annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or his success...

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AB'ROGATE, v.t. [L abrago, to repeal. from ab and rogo, to ask or propose. See The English reach. Class Rg.]

To repeal; to annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or his successor; applied to the repeal of laws, decrees, ordinances, the abolition of established customs _c.

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