abrogates
- present tense form of abrogate (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“When a statute and treaty rights conflict, the statue abrogates it,” she said.
From Reuters • Oct. 22, 2021
There’s a reason why Ambrose Bierce described the telephone as “an invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable keep his distance.”
From Fox News • Jul. 14, 2019
"South Korea has no official capacity to sign any agreement that abrogates the armistice agreement," said Bong Youngshik, a research fellow at Yonsei University's Institute for North Korean Studies in Seoul.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2018
It appears to me that the basic legality of a NDA which abrogates the constitutional right of free speech after entering into the agreement needs to be reconsidered.
From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2018
Marriage is the only legal contract which abrogates as between the parties all the laws that safeguard the particular relation to which it refers.
From Maxims for Revolutionists by Shaw, Bernard
