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View usage for: (ənʌl) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense annuls, present participle annulling, past tense, past participle annulledverb [usually passive]If an election or a contract is annulled, it is declared invalid, so that legally it is considered never to have existed. Opposition party leaders are now pressing for the entire election to be annulled. [be VERB-ed] The marriage was annulled last month. [be VERB-ed] Synonyms: invalidate, reverse, cancel, abolish More Synonyms of annul (əˈnʌl) verbWord forms: -nuls, -nulling or -nulled(transitive) to make (something, esp a law or marriage) void; cancel the validity of; abolish Derived forms annullable (anˈnullable) adjective Word origin C14: from Old French annuller, from Late Latin annullāre to bring to nothing, from Latin nullus not any; see nullannul in American English (əˈnʌl) verb transitiveWord forms: anˈnulled or anˈnulling1. to do away with; put an end to 2. to make no longer binding under the law; invalidate; cancel SIMILAR WORDS: aˈbolish Word origin ME annullen < OFr anuller < LL(Ec) annullare, to bring to nothing < L ad-, to + nullum, nothing, neut. of nullus: see null Examples of 'annul' in a sentenceannul British English: annul VERB If an election or a contract is annulled, it is declared invalid, so that legally it is considered never to have existed. Opposition party leaders are now pressing for the entire election to be annulled. - American English: annul
- Brazilian Portuguese: anular
- Chinese: 宣布…无效
- European Spanish: anular
- French: annuler
- German: annullieren
- Italian: annullare
- Japanese: 無効になる
- Korean: 무효화하다
- European Portuguese: anular
- Latin American Spanish: anular
Definition to declare (a contract or marriage) invalid The marriage was annulled last month. Synonyms obviate declare or render null and void Opposites restore , bring back , reinstate , re-establish , reintroduce , reimpose , re-enforce Additional synonymsDefinition to do away with (laws, regulations, or customs) They voted to abolish the death penalty. Synonyms do away with, end, destroy, eliminate, shed, cancel, axe (informal), get rid of, ditch (slang), dissolve, junk (informal), suppress, overturn, throw out, discard, wipe out, overthrow, void, terminate, drop, trash (slang), repeal, eradicate, put an end to, quash, extinguish, dispense with, revoke, stamp out, obliterate, subvert, jettison, repudiate, annihilate, rescind, exterminate, invalidate, bring to an end, annul, nullify, blot out, expunge (formal), abrogate (archaic), vitiate (archaic), extirpate (archaic), kennet (Australian, slang), jeff (Australian, slang) Definition to cancel (a law or an agreement) formally The next prime minister could abrogate the treaty. Synonyms revoke, end, recall, withdraw, reverse, cancel, scrap (informal), abolish, set aside, override, void, repeal, renounce, quash, take back, call back, retract, repudiate, negate, rescind, invalidate, annul, nullify, recant, obviate, disclaim, countermand, declare null and void Her insurance had been cancelled by the company. Synonyms annul, abolish, repeal, abort, quash, do away with, revoke, repudiate, rescind, obviate, abrogate, countermand, eliminate- annoying
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- anoint
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