Abrogate

Synonyms of abrogate

• annul
• cancel
• revoke

Antonyms of abrogate

• establish
• uphold
• validate

Collocations of abrogate

abrogate a law

Frequency: 80 %

The government announced its intention to abrogate the law that had been causing controversy.

abrogate a treaty

Frequency: 70 %

The country decided to abrogate the treaty due to violations by the other party.

abrogate a contract

Frequency: 65 %

The company sought to abrogate the contract after discovering breaches by the other party.

abrogate a decision

Frequency: 50 %

The board voted to abrogate the decision made in the previous meeting.

Idiomatic Expressions for abrogate

• Phrase: abrogate responsibility
  Meaning: to refuse or neglect one's duties or obligations
  Usage: The manager cannot abrogate his responsibility for the team's poor performance.