annul
Verb
Verb Forms: annulled, annulling, annuls
- To declare invalid or void.
- declare invalid
- "The contract was annulled"
- cancel officially
- To formally revoke the validity of.
- To dissolve (a marital union) on the grounds that it is not valid.
Examples
- A successful challenge will annul your opponent’s high-scoring but phony word.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English annullen, from Old French anuller, from Latin annullō (“annihilate, annul”), from ad (“to”) + nūllus (“none, not any”).
Synonyms
avoid, countermand, invalidate, lift, nullify, overturn, quash, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate, void
Scrabble Score: 5
annul: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordannul: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
annul: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary