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nullify

English

Etymology

null +? -ify.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?l?fa?/

Verb

nullify (third-person singular simple present nullifies, present participle nullifying, simple past and past participle nullified)

  1. (transitive, law) To make legally invalid.
  2. To prevent from happening.
  3. To make of no use or value; to cancel out.

Synonyms

  • (to make legally invalid): annul, cancel

Related terms

  • null
  • nullification
  • nullifiable
  • annihilate

Translations

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disinvent

English

Etymology

dis- +? invent

Verb

disinvent (third-person singular simple present disinvents, present participle disinventing, simple past and past participle disinvented)

  1. To nullify a previous invention

Usage notes

  • This represents a logically impossible task, and is normally used in a negative sense e.g. We cannot disinvent the atomic bomb.

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