Thesaurus / abrogate
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He also noted that the US had made nearly 400 treaties with the tribes—“confirmed by the Senate as are treaties with foreign powers”—but that many had been abrogated.
WALKER AND THE “INDIAN QUESTION”SIMSON GARFINKEL ’87, PHD ’05AUGUST 24, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWIt was not necessary to abolish all, but inevitable to abrogate much that was looked upon as obligatory.
MY RELIGIONLEO TOLSTOYWhy should the ruling classes seek to abrogate the treaties and defy foreign powers?
CONTINENTAL MONTHLY, VOL. 4, NO 3, SEPTEMBER 1863VARIOUSAgain interpretative ordinances were called in to abrogate a portion of the law itself.
HISTORY OF THE RISE OF THE HUGUENOTSHENRY BAIRDWhy should a close relationship abrogate respectful courtesy?
HOW TO BE HAPPY THOUGH MARRIEDE. J. HARDY.I know that the moderns being ashamed of it, wish to abrogate it, and to throw it off from themselves upon the early heretics.
LETTER TO SIR SAMUEL SHEPHERDANONYMOUSEdward the First contrived to abrogate the law, so far as Scotland was concerned, a hundred years later.
A FORGOTTEN HEROEMILY SARAH HOLTAfterwards Noah seeks to abrogate the blessing of God by his "cursed be Canaan."
HISTORY OF THE NEGRO RACE IN AMERICA FROM 1619 TO 1880. VOL 1GEORGE W. WILLIAMSLegislatures are as powerless to abrogate moral and economic laws as they are to abrogate physical laws.
FIAT MONEY INFLATION IN FRANCEANDREW DICKSON WHITENot at all; he is preparing to change these laws and to abrogate a certain number of them.
THE FOUNDATIONS OF SCIENCE: SCIENCE AND HYPOTHESIS, THE VALUE OF SCIENCE, SCIENCE AND METHODHENRI POINCARWORDS RELATED TO ABROGATE
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