annul
verb /əˈnʌl/
/əˈnʌl/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they annul | /əˈnʌl/ /əˈnʌl/ |
| he / she / it annuls | /əˈnʌlz/ /əˈnʌlz/ |
| past simple annulled | /əˈnʌld/ /əˈnʌld/ |
| past participle annulled | /əˈnʌld/ /əˈnʌld/ |
| -ing form annulling | /əˈnʌlɪŋ/ /əˈnʌlɪŋ/ |
- annul something to state officially that something is not legally recognized
- Their marriage was annulled after just six months.
- Amid renewed protests, the regime annulled the elections.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryAnnul is used with these nouns as the object:- marriage
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French anuller, from late Latin annullare, from ad- ‘to’ + nullum ‘nothing’.