单词 | nullify |
释义 | nullify (nʌlɪfaɪ ) Word forms: nullifies , nullifying , nullified 1. verb To nullify a legal decision or procedure means to declare that it is not legally valid. [formal] He used his broad executive powers to nullify decisions by local governments. [VERB noun] It is worth remembering that previous wills are nullified automatically upon marriage. [be VERB-ed] Synonyms: invalidate, quash, revoke, render null and void 2. verb To nullify something means to make it have no effect. [formal] He may be able to nullify that disadvantage by offering a wider variety of produce. [VERB noun] This, of course, would nullify the effect of the move and merely accelerate inflation. [VERB noun] Synonyms: cancel out, counteract, negate, neutralize |
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