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How to pronounce “abrogate”
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Pronunciation guide for abrogate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of abrogate with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Defending Constitutional Rights
to abrogate our voice in our criminal justice system
- Definition summary
- (transitive, law) To annul (as a law, decree, ordinance, etc.) by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or their successor; to repeal.[First attested in the early 16th century.][2]
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How to pronounce abrogate
Defending Constitutional Rights

to abrogate our voice in our criminal justice system
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “abrogate”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, law) To annul (as a law, decree, ordinance, etc.) by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or their successor; to repeal.[First attested in the early 16th century.][2]
- (transitive) To put an end to; to do away with. [First attested in the early 16th century.][2]
- (molecular biology, transitive) To block a process or function.
- [Adjective]
- (archaic) Abrogated; abolished. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).][2]
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