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- Dictionaryabrogate/ˈabrəɡeɪt/
verb
- 1. repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement): "a proposal to abrogate temporarily the right to strike"
- 2. evade (a responsibility or duty): "we believe the board is abrogating its responsibilities to its shareholders"
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1 day ago · The racist and cultural stereotypes of the Yellow Peril originated in the late 19th century, when Chinese workers (people of different skin-color and physiognomy, language and culture) legally immigrated to Australia, Canada, the U.S., and New Zealand, where their work ethic inadvertently provoked a racist backlash against Chinese communities, for agreeing to work for lower wages than did the ...