Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Cancel or do away with (a law or agreement)

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  1. Abrogate
  2. Cancellation
  3. Ultimation
  4. Prorogation

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Option 1 : Abrogate
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The correct answer is 'abrogate'.

Key Points

  •  We need to substitute one word for 'Cancel or do away with (a law or agreement) ' from the given options :('रद्द करें या समाप्त करें (कोई कानून या समझौता)
  •  The marked option 'abrogate' means repeal or do away with.(अभिनिषेध करना)
    • Example: The president abrogated the old treaty.
  • Thus, the correct one word for 'Cancel or do away with (a law or agreement) ' is abrogate.
  • Therefore, the correct answer is option 1.

Additional Information

  •  Ultimation means the state of being ultimate.(परम होने की अवस्था या भाव.)
  •  Prorogation means the action of discontinuing a session of a parliament or other legislative assembly without dissolving it.​(किसी संसद या अन्य विधान सभा को भंग किए बिना उसके सत्र को बंद करने की कार्रवाई)
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