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Derogation

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

The partial repeal or abolishing of a law, as by a subsequent act which limits its scope or impairs its utility and force. Distinguished from abrogation, which means the entire repeal and annulment of a law.

Dig. 50, 17, 102.