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Annulling

/əˈnʌlɪŋ/

To formally revoke the validity of.

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verb
  1. 1

    To formally revoke the validity of.

  2. 2

    To dissolve (a marital union) on the grounds that it is not valid.

noun
  1. 1

    An annulment.

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WordDefinition
repealingnounThe act by which something is repealed.
nullifyingnounThe act or process by which something is nullified.
undoingnounThe act of loosening or unfastening
quashingnounThe action of quashing something.
overrulingnounThe situation where something is overruled.
overturningnounThe act by which something is overturned.
reversingnounAn act of reversal.
liftingnounThe action or process by which something is lifted; elevation
voidingnounAn act by which something is voided, such as urination.
abolishingverbTo end a law, system, institution, custom or practice.
abortingverb(transitive, intransitive) To cause a premature termination of (a fetus); to end a pregnancy before term.
abrogatingverb(transitive, law) To annul (as a law, decree, ordinance, etc.) by an authoritative act; to abolish by the authority of the maker or their successor; to repeal.
cancelingverb(transitive) To invalidate or annul something.
cancellingverb(transitive) To invalidate or annul something.
negatingverbTo deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict.
rescindingnounAn instance of something being rescinded.
revokingnounA revocation.
annullationnoun(obsolete) Annulment.
annulmentnoun(law) An invalidation of something, especially a legal contract.
disannulmentnounTotal annulment.

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