abrogating,vbl.n.|ˈæbrəgeɪtɪŋ|[f.abrogate v. + -ing¹.]The act or process of repealing, annulling, or authoritatively abolishing; abrogation. (Now mostly gerundial.)1577tr.Bullinger, Decades (1592) 410The abrogating of the lawe consisteth in this that followeth.1643MiltonDivorce (1851)Introd.9We have an expresse law of God..whereof our Saviour with a solemn threat forbid the abrogating.1664H. MoreMyst.Iniq. 103The nulling of the Authority of S. Paul's writings were the abrogating of the very Law of Christ.Mod.Before abrogating the law.