Thesaurus / abrogate
FEEDBACKHow to use abrogate in a sentence
She would have abrogated all her values, crossed all the lines established in the previous six books.
ELYSE FLAYME AND THE FINAL FLOODROBIN SLOANDECEMBER 23, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWHe 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 WHITEWORDS RELATED TO ABROGATE
- abjured
- absent oneself
- back out
- bailed out
- blew
- booked
- bowed out
- checked out
- departed
- detached
- disengaged
- drew away
- drew back
- dropped out
- eased out
- eliminated
- exfiltrated
- exited
- extracted
- fell back
- gave ground
- gave way
- get lost
- got away
- got off
- kept aloof
- kept apart
- left
- made oneself scarce
- phased out
- pulled back
- pulled out
- quailed
- quit
- ran along
- receded
- recoiled
- retired
- retreated
- seceded
- seclude oneself
- shrank
- switched
- took a hike
- took away
- took leave
- took off
- took out
- vacated
- went
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