abrogation
noun[SorU]
uk/ˌæb.rəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌæb.rəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/theactofformallyendingalaw,agreement, orcustom:
废除、终止Hefiledforbankruptcy, whichpermittedthe abrogation of allcontracts.他申请破产,这样可以废除所有合同。
This is an abrogation of theagreement, and I am verysadabout it.这是对协议的废止,我对此感到非常难过。
theactofavoidingsomething that you should do:
废除;免除This is anappallingabrogation ofresponsibility.这是骇人听闻的渎职。
Shefeltit would be an abrogation of hermaternaldutytoleavethedecisionabout her child'sfateto hisdoctors.她觉得把她孩子命运的决定权交到了他的医生的手里会是她作为母亲的失职。
- Abrogation of aconstitutionis often theresultof acoupaccompaniedbybloodshedandimmenseupheaval.
 - This could be the firststepintreatyabrogation.
 - It is acompleteabrogation oftheirresponsibilityto say that.
 
UK politics: legislation & law-making
- abolish
 - abrogate
 - amend
 - amendment
 - assemblyman
 - assemblywoman
 - constitutional
 - enforce
 - Green Paper
 - guillotine
 - hard Brexitidiom
 - jurisprudence
 - lawmaker
 - Prime Minister's Questions
 - private member's bill
 - prohibit
 - prohibition
 - promulgation
 - sanction
 - whip
 
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