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nounthe act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
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- legislature persons who make or amend or repeal laws
- legislative body persons who make or amend or repeal laws
- abrogator an authority or official empowered to abolish or annul or repeal
- general assembly persons who make or amend or repeal laws
- stamp act an act passed by the British Parliament in 1756 that raised revenue from the American Colonies by a duty in the form of a stamp required on all newspapers and legal or commercial documents; opposition by the Colonies resulted in the repeal of the act in 1766
- derogation (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law
- law-makers persons who make or amend or repeal laws
- legislative assembly persons who make or amend or repeal laws
- eighteenth amendment an amendment to the Constitution of the United States adopted in 1920; prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages; repealed in 1932