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Word of the Day – Abrogate

By June 17, 2024Word of the Day

Abrogate (verb)

ab-ro-gayt

to put aside; put an end to.

First used in English between 1520–30. From the Latin abrogātus, “repealed”.

Example sentences

“The problem was his behaviour led them to believe he’d abrogate his responsibilities.”

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