abrogate
/ˈæbrəɡeɪt/verb
उच्चारण ऐब्रगेट
(कानून, समझौता) रद्द करना, निरस्त करना
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verb
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[T] ~ sth formal
to officially end a law, an agreement or a custom
(कानून, समझौता) रद्द करना, निरस्त करना
- Parliament abrogated Article 370 in August 2019.
- The new government abrogated the trade treaty.
- The two companies agreed to abrogate their old contract.
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- The council voted to abrogate the outdated custom.
- No one has the right to abrogate the agreement without notice.
◇Word family
abrogation noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
ab·ro·gate
With -rogate (not 'abbrogate' or 'abrigate'); do not confuse with arrogate (to claim without right) or abdicate (to give up a throne).
अंत में -rogate ('abbrogate' या 'abrigate' गलत है); इसे arrogate (बिना अधिकार के दावा करना) या abdicate (गद्दी छोड़ना) से भ्रमित न करें।
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One-word substitution
To repeal or do away with a law formally is to abrogate it.
'किसी कानून को औपचारिक रूप से रद्द करना' abrogate है।
General knowledge
The abrogation of Article 370 on 5 August 2019.
5 अगस्त 2019 को अनुच्छेद 370 का abrogation।