🚫nullify

verb
/ˈnʌlɪfaɪ/

Meaning

to make legally null and void; to cancel or invalidate
to make something legally invalid or ineffective

Example Sentences

The contract was nullified due to fraud.

The court decided to nullify the contract.

Example Expressions

nullify the effect

Synonyms

invalidate, cancel, void, annul, abolish, revoke
Entry 1
invalidate, cancel, void, annul, abolish
Entry 2
cancel, void, invalidate, revoke

Antonyms

validate, enforce, approve, confirm, ratify
Entry 1
validate, enforce, approve
Entry 2
validate, confirm, approve, ratify

Collocations

nullify a contract, nullify the decision, nullify the effect, nullify the law, nullify agreement, nullify contract, completely nullify, legally nullify, effectively nullify, nullify results
Entry 1
nullify a contract, nullify the decision, nullify the effect, nullify the law
Entry 2
nullify agreement, nullify contract, completely nullify, legally nullify, effectively nullify, nullify results

Related Vocabularies

to give a portion of (something) to others or allow others to use or enjoy it
to confuse or surprise someone, often by acting against their expectations
To divide into sections or categories; to separate things into compartments.
To impose or collect, especially a tax or fine.
Caused a process or action to begin; started something.
To free something or someone from a tangle or complication.

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