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Verb(1) demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to(2) make undue claims to having(3) seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession(4) demand as being one's due or property(5) assert one's right or title to(6) seize and take control without authority and possibly with force(7) take as one's right or possession(8) claim without justification

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(1) In 1975, Moscow decided to abrogate this agreement.(2) The employees submitted that the Premier Plan and the associated trust could not be separated and the merger could not lawfully abrogate the trust rights to which they were entitled.(3) In the absence of a clear express intent to abrogate rights and obligations - rights of the highest importance to the individual - those rights remain in force.(4) It was the first time in Canadian legislative history that the national constitution had been amended to abrogate entrenched rights.(5) We do not approve, generally, of plural marriages - the basis of our disapproval being that they abrogate the rights of women and especially of young girls.(6) Accordingly, it is not within the competence of the Rules Committee, to abrogate the common law.(7) a proposal to abrogate temporarily the right to strike(8) The more I ponder these simple points the more it seems likely that there will either be gigantic loopholes or the GMC will be forced to break its promise and abrogate the rights of retired doctors.(9) In 1948, the Soviets, in an attempt to abrogate agreements for Four-Power control of the city, blockaded Berlin.(10) If a regime abrogated the rights to life, liberty, and property, its subjects could overthrow it and choose a new one.(11) His bankruptcy or winding-up usually abrogates the agreement, and may restore to the bank its right to combine the accounts without notice.(12) It is true that the Employees Liability Act abrogated that right, but at the same time it gave a right for the employer to proceed against the employee's insurer if there was one.(13) In the late 1820s Georgia passed legislation abolishing tribal governments and abrogating the civil rights of Indians.(14) Congress initially passed legislation abrogating the agreement, then passed the Presidential Records Act to ensure that no similar agreements were made in the future.(15) This section abrogates the common law principle, historically enshrined in the Judges' Rules, that only a defendant's voluntary statements can be relied on in a criminal trial.(16) The administration's arguments justifying the wholesale abrogation of civil liberties are by no means limited to an emergency response to an immediate threat.