Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
invalidate
verb
/ɪnˈvælɪdeɪt/
Definition
To remove the legal force or effect of something.
Examples
- The court ruled to invalidate the contract due to fraud.
- She hoped the new evidence would invalidate the previous findings.
Meaning
When you invalidate something, you show that it is not valid or no longer applicable.
Synonyms
- annul
- nullify
- void
- render invalid
- discredit