annulverb [ T ]
uk/əˈnʌl/us/əˈnʌl/-ll- specializedto officially announce that something such as a law, agreement, or marriage no longer exists:
His second marriage was annulled because he never divorced his first wife.
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annulment
noun [ C or U ] uk/əˈnʌl.mənt/us/əˈnʌl.mənt/
Judges only grant marriage annulments in exceptional circumstances.
The discovery of the election fraud has led to the annulment of 50,000 votes.