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derogation
noun
(der-o-ga-tion)
a communication that belittles somebody or something
Synonyms:
depreciation
,
disparagement
,
derogation
noun
(der-o-ga-tion)
(law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law
Examples:
Any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed.
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derogation
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disparagement
,
depreciation
,
exemption
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suspensive
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waiver
,
dispensation
,
exemptions
,
exclusion
,
restriction
,
stipulation
,
abrogation
,
contravention
,
exception
,
abolition
,
exceptions
,
extension
,
inviolability
,
annulment
,
variance
,
limitation
,
abridgement
,
reprieve
,
adjournment
,
revocation
,
diminution
,
moratorium
,
deviation
,
curtailment
,
variation
,
waivers
,
abolishment
,
violation
,
repeal
,
reversal
,
divergence
,
suspend
,
restraint
,
deviations
,
deletion
,
override
,
breach
,
exceptional
,
grace
,
suspension
,
suspending
,
discontinuance
,
observance
,
opt
,
lifting
,
suspended
,
repealing
,
drift
,
waiving
,
plea
,
anomaly
,
excusing
,
discontinuation
,
recess
,
aberration
,
stay
,
reservation
,
balancer
,
departure
,
emergency
,
sunset
,
impairment
,
discrepancy
,
reserve
,
hanger
,
carve-out
,
non-compliance
,
opt-out
,
sleep
,
proviso
,
authorisation
,
clause
,
directive
,
indult
,
imposition
,
proscription
,
prohibition
,
inapplicability
,
statute book
,
daff
,
subsidiarity
,
accession
,
bluetongue
,
oireachtas
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conacre
,
counterstatement
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derogator
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commonage
,
extraterritoriality
,
nephrops
,
impracticability
,
foxhunting
,
plenary indulgence
,
vacatur
,
metaldehyde
,
suretyship
,
derogation
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