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annul

[ uh-nuhl ]

verb (used with object)

annulled, annulling.
  1. (especially of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate:

    to annul a marriage.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. to reduce to nothing; obliterate.
  3. to cancel (a regularly scheduled train, plane, social event, etc.) for one day or one time only.


annul

/ əˈʌ /

verb

  1. tr to make (something, esp a law or marriage) void; cancel the validity of; abolish
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԳܱ, adjective
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·Գܱl· adjective
  • -·ԳܱlԲ adjective
  • un·Գܱl· adjective
  • ܲa·Գܱ adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of annul1

1375–1425; late Middle English < Anglo-French annuler < Late Latin ū render null (calque of Greek dzܻԱî ), equivalent to ad- ad- + -Գܱ, verbal derivative of Latin ūܲ no, not any
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of annul1

C14: from Old French annuller, from Late Latin ԲԳܱ to bring to nothing, from Latin nullus not any; see null
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To him, annulling the presidential elections was not only constitutional but justified.

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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.

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It came a day after Istanbul University annulled his degree, a decision which, if upheld, would prevent him from running in presidential elections.

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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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In December, Romania's constitutional court annulled the first round of the vote - in which he came first - after intelligence revealed Russia had been involved in 800 TikTok accounts backing him.

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