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annuleren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abort verb To stop an action, plan, or process before it is finished, usually because of a problem.
  • annul verb To officially declare something invalid or void, as if it never legally existed.
  • cancel verb To call off or stop something planned from happening.
  • nullify verb To make legally invalid.
  • repeal verb To officially cancel a law.
  • rescind verb To officially cancel or revoke something, such as a law, order, or agreement.
  • void adjective Completely empty; containing nothing.

Senses

annuleren is used for these senses in English:

  • abort (transitive, computing) To terminate a process prior to completion.
  • annul (transitive) To formally revoke the validity of.
  • annul (transitive) To dissolve (a marital union) on the grounds that it is not valid.
  • cancel (transitive) To invalidate or annul something.
  • nullify (transitive, legal) To make legally invalid.
  • rescind (transitive) To repeal, annul, or declare void; to take (something such as a rule or contract) out of effect.
  • void (transitive, obsolete) To remove the contents of; to make or leave vacant or empty; to quit; to leave.

abort — full definition

  1. verb To stop an action, plan, or process before it is finished, usually because of a problem.
  2. verb (medical) To end a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb.

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