Abrogation
Nounअभिनिषेध, निरसन
Definition
The official or formal repeal of a law, right, or agreement.
Contextual Sentence: "The Supreme Court’s judgment on Article 370 sparked debates over the abrogation of special status for Jammu and Kashmir."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Think of 'ab' (away) + 'rogation' (plea) → removing a law by taking away its plea for existence.
Synonyms
repeal
annulment
revocation
Antonyms
enactment
ratification
confirmation