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noun the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
verb cancel officially
originFrom Anglo-Norman repeler, from Old French rapeler (“to call back, call in, call after, revoke”), from Latin repellō (“drive or thrust back”), from re- and pellō (“push or strike”). Doublet of repel.
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