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Word of the Day : August 23, 2022
abrogate \AB-ruh-gayt\ verb
What It Means
Abrogate is a formal word that means "to fail to do what is required by something, such as a responsibility," or "to end or cancel something in a formal and official way."
// Citizens voted to abrogate the antiquated law.
// The company's directors are accused of abrogating their responsibilities.
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Aired August 23, 2022
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