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annul::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate |
| Type of | strike down, cancel |
| Has types | renege, renege on, go back on, renegue on |
| Derivation | annulment |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | avoid, invalidate, nullify, quash, void |
| Type of | cancel, strike down |
| Has types | set aside, stet, break |
| Derivation | annulment |
The contract was annulled.
Examples of annul
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After the recount, the challenger called for the tribunal to annul the election.
From the economist.com
The federal electoral tribunal could declare a president-elect or annul the vote.
From the guardian.co.uk
In 1527 Henry asked Pope Clement VII to annul the marriage, but the Pope refused.
From the en.wikipedia.org
If they can push Mr Tadic's Democrats out of power, they promise to annul it.
From the economist.com
Mr Fonseka said he would ask the election commissioner to annul the election.
From the economist.com
After signing the Magna Carta in 1215, John appealed to the pope to annul it.
From the en.wikipedia.org
From his judicial authority followed his power both to make laws and to annul them.
From the en.wikipedia.org
You are a man who has enough courage to annul a wrong and mistaken action.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Rodman, who was intoxicated during the ceremony, filed to annul the union.
From the time.com
- Invalidate: declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"
- Revoke: cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
- (annulment) revocation: the state of being cancelled or annulled
- (annulment) (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc)
- (annulment) abrogation: the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
- Annulment is a legal procedure for declaring a marriage null and void. Unlike divorce, it is usually retroactive, meaning that an annulled marriage is considered to be invalid from the beginning almost as if it had never taken place (though some jurisdictions provide that the marriage is only ...
- (Annulment (Catholic Church)) In the Roman Catholic Church, annulment is a canonical procedure according to the Church's Canon Law whereby an ecclesial tribunal judges whether the bond of matrimony in a particular case was entered into validly. ...
- To formally revoke the validity of; To dissolve (a marital union) on the grounds that it is not valid
- (annulment) An act or instance of annulling; A state of having been annulled; An invalidation of something, especially a legal contract; A legal (notably judicial) declaration that a marriage is invalid; the procedure leading to it; Total destruction
