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nullify

[ nuhl-uh-fahy ]

verb (used with object)

nullified, nullifying.
  1. to render or declare legally void or inoperative:

    to nullify a contract.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. to deprive (something) of value or effectiveness; make futile or of no consequence.

    Synonyms: , , ,



nullify

/ ˈʌɪˌڲɪ /

verb

  1. to render legally void or of no effect
  2. to render ineffective or useless; cancel out
“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

  • ˌԳܱھˈپDz, noun
  • ˈԳܱˌھ, noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of nullify1

First recorded in 1585–95, nullify is from the Late Latin word ūھ to despise. See nulli-, -fy
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of nullify1

C16: from Late Latin Գܱھ to despise, from Latin nullus of no account + facere to make
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Example Sentences

Judges have issued orders against Trump's attempt to nullify the 14th Amendment to the Constitution and cut off the federal government’s loans and grants and other spending, which is a power exclusively reserved for Congress.

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These are to ensure that the threat, however tiny, is closely monitored and, if necessary, steps are taken to nullify it.

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On Monday, four years since Trump’s followers attacked the Capitol in an attempt to nullify the results of the presidential election, Trump was officially certified as the winner of the 2024 election.

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They were nullifying Liverpool as well as finding ways to hurt them.

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In each of the last two games, Corum made impressive cutback runs for significant gains, only to have each one nullified because of a penalty.

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