What does ANNUL mean?

Annul

Parts of Speech: verb

Definitions:

1. to declare invalid or nullify
2. to make legally void

Pronunciations:

• US: /əˈnʌl/
• UK: /əˈnʌl/

Origin and Usage:

The word "annul" comes from the Latin word "annullare," which means "to make nothing." It was first used in the English language in the 14th century. The word is commonly used in legal contexts to describe the act of declaring something invalid or void, such as a contract or marriage.

Synonyms:

• cancel
• invalidate
• void
• revoke
• rescind

Related Words:

• anima
• anvil
• annual
• annum
• anole

Example Sentences:

1. The judge decided to annul the contract due to a breach of terms.
2. She filed for divorce and requested to annul the marriage.
3. The company had to annul the merger due to regulatory issues.