(law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law | a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright |
a communication that belittles somebody or something | a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class |
| an arrogant or presumptuous person |