abrogates

The word “abrogates” has 3 syllables: ab-ro-gates

It's pronounced as /ˈæbrəˌɡeɪts/

What is synonym and antonym for abrogates?

In the thesaurus, “abrogates” has 52 synonyms and 27 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for abrogates along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for abrogates

abates
abolishes
aborts
annihilates
annuls
avoids
bans
breaks down
calls
calls off
cancels
countermands
disallows
disannuls
dismisses
dissolves
does away with
drops
eliminates
enjoins
eradicates
erases
forbids
invalidates
liquidates
negates
nullifies
nulls
outlaws
overrides
overrules
overturns
prohibits
quashes
recalls
rejects
removes
repeals
rescinds
retracts
reverses
revokes
rolls back
sets aside
strikes down
suspends
throws out
vacates
vetoes
voids
withdraws
writes off

Antonyms for abrogates

allows
approves
authorizes
clears
commands
decrees
enacts
endorses
establishes
formalizes
founds
indorses
institutes
lays down
legalizes
legislates
legitimates
legitimizes
mandates
orders
passes
permits
prescribes
ratifies
sanctions
validates
warrants

Meanings of abrogates

verb
1. To annul by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or her or his successor; to repeal; — applied to the repeal of laws, decrees, ordinances, the abolition of customs, etc.
2. To put an end to; to do away with.
3. To block a process or function.

Example Sentences

The new policy abrogates the previous regulations regarding environmental protection.
This amendment effectively abrogates the right to free speech for certain individuals.
The contract includes a clause that abrogates liability in cases of force majeure.
The dictator's decree abrogates the fundamental rights of the citizens.
The constitution explicitly prohibits any law that abrogates basic human rights.

On this page you'll find 79 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to abrogates, such as: abates, abolishes, aborts, allows, annihilates, annuls, approves.

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