abrogates
v. C1 Advanced ab·ro·gates
v. to officially cancel or end a law, a treaty, or a contract. It is a formal way to say that something is no longer valid.
v. to formally repeal or annul a law, treaty, or contract. Transitive — requires a direct object representing the legal or formal agreement being terminated.
The government abrogates the old law.
The treaty was abrogated by the new administration after the election results were finalized.
By abrogating the previous agreement, the state effectively removed the legal protections that had shielded the local community from industrial expansion for decades.