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nullify::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | annul, avoid, invalidate, quash, void |
| Type of | strike down, cancel |
| Has types | break, set aside, stet |
| Derivation | nullification, nullifier |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | invalidate |
| Type of | negate, contradict |
nullify::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | negate, neutralise, neutralize |
| Type of | weaken |
| Derivation | nullification |
Examples of nullify
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You should not be so fond of showing mercy, as to nullify the virtue of the act.
From the en.wikipedia.org
One of these would have allowed Arizona to nullify federal laws it did not like.
From the economist.com
Those who had already won the lottery said it was unfair to nullify the results.
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Once the current CBA agreement expires, would that not nullify the franchise tag?
From the stltoday.com
He picked up two fouls in the first half that seemed to nullify his aggression.
From the freep.com
These approaches, however, effectively nullify the confidentiality of the will.
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As I have pointed out on many occasions, defaulting does not nullify obligations.
From the economist.com
They subsequently cast six votes each that House Republicans later had to nullify.
From the thenewstribune.com
Sadly, the Fed acts to nullify the lessons about saving that we learn as children.
From the forbes.com
- Invalidate: declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"
- Neutralize: make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of; "Her optimism neutralizes his gloom"; "This action will negate the effect of my efforts"
- (nullification) the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
- (nullification) the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
- (nullified) invalidated: deprived of legal force
- (Nullification (United States Constitution)) Nullification is a legal theory that a U.S. State has the right to nullify, or invalidate, any federal law which that state has deemed unconstitutional. ...
- To make legally invalid; to prevent from happening
- (nullified) That has been declared null; Whose value has been set to null
- (Nullification) The act of declaring an insurance contract invalid from its inception so that, from a legal standpoint, the insurance contract never existed.
