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abrogation

noun as in cancellation

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The federal government has often connected this boom in tourism to the abrogation of Article 370, which stripped the region of its autonomy.

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I wouldn’t be surprised if Westside residents who lost everything try to recall the mayor for her supposed abrogation of duty.

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Earlier this month, assembly elections were held in Jammu and Kashmir for the first time since the abrogation.

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So the party's decision not to field any candidates in the ongoing general election - the first in the region since the abrogation of Article 370 - has come as a surprise to many.

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Moscow calls that an abrogation of previous British assurances to the contrary.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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