Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Abrogating or annulling: as, an abrogative law.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Tending or designed to abrogate.

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  • adjective Tending or designed to abrogate.

Etymologies

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abrogate +‎ -ive

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Examples

  • The government was ready to consider the same procedure for consultative and abrogative referenda, but this would be discussed at committee stage.

    timesofmalta.com 2009

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