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Abrogation

Nouns
  • abrogation, annulment, nullification, recision
  • canceling etc. v.
  • cancel
  • revocation, revokement
  • repeal, rescission, defeasance. dismissal, demission
  • bounce [U.S.]
  • deposal, deposition
  • dethronement
  • disestablishment, disendowment
  • deconsecration
  • sack [Slang], walking papers, pink slip, walking ticket
  • yellow cover [Slang]. abolition, abolishment
  • dissolution. counter order, countermand
  • repudiation, retraction, retractation
  • recantation etc. (tergiversation) Tergiversation
  • abolitionist.
Verbs
  • abrogate, annul, cancel
  • destroy etc. [Nonproduction.] Destruction
  • abolish
  • revoke, repeal, rescind, reverse, retract, recall
  • abolitionize
  • overrule, override
  • set aside
  • disannul, dissolve, quash, nullify, declare null and void
  • disestablish, disendow
  • deconsecrate. disclaim etc. (deny) Negation
  • ignore, repudiate
  • recant etc. Tergiversation
  • divest oneself, break off. countermand, counter order
  • do away with
  • sweep away, brush away
  • throw overboard, throw to the dogs
  • scatter to the winds, cast behind. dismiss, discard
  • cast off, turn off, cast out, cast adrift, cast out of doors, cast aside, cast away
  • send off, send away, send packing, send about one's business
  • discharge, get rid of etc. (eject) [Motion out of, actively] Ejection
  • bounce [U.S.]
  • fire [Slang], fire out [Slang]
  • sack [Slang]. cashier
  • break
  • oust
  • unseat, unsaddle
  • unthrone, dethrone, disenthrone
  • depose, uncrown
  • unfrock, strike off the roll
  • disbar, disbench. be abrogated etc.
  • receive its quietus
  • walk the plank.
Adjectives
  • abrogated etc. v.
Int
  • get along with you!, begone!, go about your business!, away with!