obrogate
transitive verb
ob·ro·gate
ˈäbrəˌgāt,
usually -āt+V
-ed/-ing/-s
: to modify or repeal (a law) in whole or in part by passing a new law compare abrogate sense 1
obrogation noun
ˌ⸗⸗ˈgāshən
Word History
Etymology
Latin obrogatus, past participle of obrogare to obrogate, from ob- toward, against + rogare to ask, propose, propose a law