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Definition of abrogated :
of Abrogate
Synonyms:
confuted (part of speech: verb)
disproved, repudiated, challenged, disaffirmed, negated, silenced, disavowed, refuted, rejoined, conflicting, disputed, conflicted, rebutted, denied, confuted, repealed, contradicted, abnegated, invalidated
disabled (part of speech: verb)
hampered, botched, cramped, anesthetized, crippled, hobbled, dulled, prostrated, disarmed, enfeebled, paralyzed, handicapped, lamed, impaired, sapped, deadened, vitiated, neutralized, undermined, scotched, hindered, tampered, incapacitated, stupefied, disabled, stunned, hamstrung, benumbed, weakened, screwed up
Usage examples:
- It was a monumental exhibition of the truth which thousands had already learned to their cost, that law and justice were abrogated throughout the land. - "The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74", John Lothrop Motley Last Updated: January 25, 2009.
- The Romans were without fixed laws for the space of three hundred years; they were obliged to go and request some from the Athenians, who gave them such bad ones that they were almost all of them soon abrogated. - "A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 7 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version"", François-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire) Commentator: John Morley Tobias Smollett H.G. Leigh.
- Authorities differ as to the number of verses abrogated. - "The Faith of Islam", Edward Sell.