annulling

Definitions

The act of declaring something invalid or void.

The process of canceling or abolishing a law, judicial decision, or contract.

Examples

The judge is currently annulling the contract due to evidence of fraud.

By annulling the previous agreement, the company was able to pursue a more favorable partnership.

Synonyms

canceling invalidating revoking repealing nullifying rescinding voiding

Antonyms

enacting validating ratifying establishing confirming upholding approving