abrogate

verb

to formally repeal, annul
to treat as nonexistent; to fail to do what is required by
to suppress or prevent a biological function

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈæ.bɹə.ɡət/ / /ˈæb.ɹəˌɡət/ / /ˈæb.ɹəʊ.ɡeɪt/ / /ˈæ.bɹə.ɡeɪt/ / /ˈæb.ɹoʊˌɡeɪt/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Italic *ap Latin abder. Latin ab- Latin rogō Latin abrogō Latin abrogātusder. Middle English abrogat English abrogate First attested in 1526, from Middle English abrogat (“abolished”), from Latin abrogātus, perfect passive participle of abrogō (“repeal”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), formed from ab (“away”) + rogō (“ask, inquire, propose”). See rogation.

Abrogated; abolished.
“Where hunters and woodcutters once slept in their boots by the dying light of their thousand fires and went on, old teutonic forebears with eyes incandesced by the visionary light of a massive rapacity, wave on wave of the violent and insane, their brains stoked with spoorless analogues of all that was, lean aryans with their abrogate semitic chapbook reenacting the dramas and parables therein and mindless and pale with a longing that nothing save dark's total restitution could appease.”

verb

To annul (as a law, decree, ordinance, etc.) by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or their successor; to repeal.
“But let us look a little further, and see whether the New Testament abrogates what we see so frequently used in the Old.”
“Whose laws, like those of the Medes and Persian, they cannot alter or abrogate.”
To put an end to; to do away with.
To block a process or function.