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annul
[ uh-nuhl ]
verb (used with object)
- (especially of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate:
to annul a marriage.
Synonyms: , ,
- to reduce to nothing; obliterate.
- to cancel (a regularly scheduled train, plane, social event, etc.) for one day or one time only.
annul
/ əˈʌ /
verb
- tr to make (something, esp a law or marriage) void; cancel the validity of; abolish
Derived Forms
- ˈԳܱ, adjective
Other Word Forms
- ·Գܱl· adjective
- -·ԳܱlԲ adjective
- un·Գܱl· adjective
- ܲa·Գܱ adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of annul1
Example Sentences
“I still would like to get married,” says Parker, who had a brief matrimony during his playing days that was annulled after less than a week.
To him, annulling the presidential elections was not only constitutional but justified.
Imamoglu faced immediate challenges to his victory - the electoral authorities annulled the vote and forced him out of office after the AK alleged irregularities in the voting process.
It came a day after Istanbul University annulled his degree, a decision which, if upheld, would prevent him from running in presidential elections.
Georgescu had won the first round of last year's presidential vote, but it was annulled after intelligence revealed Russia had been involved in setting up almost 800 TikTok accounts backing him.
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