Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nullify

verb
/ˈnʌlɪfaɪ/
Definition
To make something invalid or void; to cancel out.
Examples
  • The court decided to nullify the contract due to fraud.
  • The new law could potentially nullify existing regulations.
  • He tried to nullify the impact of the previous decisions with his argument.
Meaning
When something is nullified, it is rendered ineffective or without legal force.
Synonyms
  • invalidate
  • cancel
  • void
  • revoke
  • annul