annul

  • 11annul — UK [əˈnʌl] / US verb [transitive] Word forms annul : present tense I/you/we/they annul he/she/it annuls present participle annulling past tense annulled past participle annulled to state officially that something such as a marriage, an agreement …

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  • 12annul — transitive verb (annulled; annulling) Etymology: Middle English annullen, from Anglo French annuller, from Late Latin annullare, from Latin ad + nullus not any more at null Date: 15th century 1. to reduce to nothing ; obliterate …

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  • 13annul — annullable, adj. /euh nul /, v.t., annulled, annulling. 1. (esp. of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate: to annul a marriage. 2. to reduce to nothing; obliterate. 3. to cancel (a… …

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  • 14annul — verb Annul is used with these nouns as the object: ↑marriage …

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  • 15annul — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. cancel, abolish, repeal, rescind, retract, revoke, nullify, quash; dissolve (a marriage); set aside, invalidate. See nullification, divorce. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. invalidate, render void, repeal …

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  • 16annul — an•nul [[t]əˈnʌl[/t]] v. t. nulled, nul•ling 1) law cv to make or declare void or null; invalidate: to annul a marriage[/ex] 2) to abolish; cancel: Joy annulled our cares[/ex] • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < AF annuler < LL adnūllāre… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 17annul — /əˈnʌl / (say uh nul) verb (t) (annulled, annulling) 1. to make void or null; abolish (used especially of laws or other established rules, usages, and the like): to annul a marriage. 2. to reduce to nothing: obliterate. {Middle English anulle(n) …

  • 18annul — /anal/ To reduce to nothing; annihilate; obliterate; to make void or of no effect; to nullify; to abolish; to do away with. To cancel; destroy; abrogate. To annul a judgment or judicial proceeding is to deprive it of all force and operation,… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 19annul — /anal/ To reduce to nothing; annihilate; obliterate; to make void or of no effect; to nullify; to abolish; to do away with. To cancel; destroy; abrogate. To annul a judgment or judicial proceeding is to deprive it of all force and operation,… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 20annul a marriage — index divorce Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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