abrogated

CEFRC2

/ˈæbrəˌɡeɪtɪd/

adjective · verb

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Officially ended or canceled, especially a law or agreement.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    simple past and past participle of abrogate

Examples

  • Really it was his responsibility, but he repeatedly abrogated decisions to his wife.

At a glance

Sits at C2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
2

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Question 1 · Quick check

The new government blank the old treaty, claiming it violated national sovereignty.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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