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Nullify

verb/nˈʌlᵻfˌaɪ/
Definition
declare invalid
show to be invalid
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/nˈʌlᵻfˌaɪ/
🇬🇧British English
/nˈʌlɪfˌaɪ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/nˈʌlɪfˌaɪ/
3 syllables Say it as /nˈʌlᵻfˌaɪ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
verbdeclare invalid
“The contract was annulled”
verbshow to be invalid
verbmake ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
“Her optimism neutralizes his gloom”
Word Forms
invalidationnoun(law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc)
invalidatornounan official who can invalidate or nullify
annulmentnoun(law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc)
voidableadjectivecapable of being rescinded or voided
voidnounthe state of nonexistence
voidernounan official who can invalidate or nullify
nullifiernounan official who can invalidate or nullify
nullificationnounthe states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
neutralizationnounaction intended to nullify the effects of some previous action
neutralisationnounaction intended to nullify the effects of some previous action
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
annullieren
für ungültig erklären
🇫🇷French
annuler
déclarer invalide
🇪🇸Spanish
anular
declarar inválido
🇮🇹Italian
annullare
dichiarare non valido
🇳🇱Dutch
tenietdoen
ongeldig verklaren
🇵🇹Portuguese
anular
declarar inválido
🇷🇺Russian
аннулировать
объявить недействительным
India
🇮🇳Hindi
मंसूख़
अमान्य घोषित करें
🇧🇩Bengali
বাতিল করা
অবৈধ ঘোষণা
🇮🇳Tamil
செல்லாது
செல்லாது என்று அறிவிக்கவும்
🇮🇳Telugu
రద్దు
చెల్లదని ప్రకటించండి
🇮🇳Marathi
रद्द करणे
अवैध घोषित करा
🇮🇳Gujarati
રદબાતલ કરવું
અમાન્ય જાહેર કરો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಶೂನ್ಯಗೊಳಿಸು
ಅಮಾನ್ಯವೆಂದು ಘೋಷಿಸಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
അസാധുവാക്കുക
അസാധുവായി പ്രഖ്യാപിക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਰੱਦ ਕਰਨਾ
ਅਯੋਗ ਘੋਸ਼ਿਤ ਕਰੋ
🇵🇰Urdu
کالعدم کرنا
باطل قرار دینا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
无效化
宣告无效
🇯🇵Japanese
無効化する
無効を宣言する
🇰🇷Korean
무효화하다
무효 선언
🇻🇳Vietnamese
vô hiệu hóa
tuyên bố không hợp lệ
🇹🇭Thai
ทำให้เป็นโมฆะ
ประกาศไม่ถูกต้อง
🇮🇩Indonesian
membatalkan
menyatakan tidak sah
🇵🇭Filipino
magpawalang-bisa
ideklarang hindi wasto
🇲🇾Malay
membatalkan
mengisytiharkan tidak sah
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
يبطل
أعلن أنها غير صالحة
🇮🇷Persian
باطل کردن
باطل اعلام کند
🇹🇷Turkish
hükümsüz kılmak
geçersiz ilan etmek
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְבַטֵל
להכריז על פסול
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'nullify'?
The primary meaning of 'nullify' is 'declare invalid'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'nullify' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'nullify' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'nullify' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'nullify' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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