mitätöidä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abate verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
- 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.
- deface verb To damage or vandalize something, especially a surface, in a visible or conspicuous manner.
- defeat verb To beat someone in a fight, contest, or competition.
- eviscerate verb To disembowel; to remove the viscera.
- invalidate verb To make invalid (especially in to contract law)
- negate verb To cancel out or make ineffective.
- nullify verb To make legally invalid.
- overrule verb To reject or reverse a decision using higher authority.
- renounce verb To formally give up a right, title, or claim.
- rescind verb To officially cancel or revoke something, such as a law, order, or agreement.
- revoke verb To officially cancel or withdraw something, such as a license, law, or permission.
- vacate verb To leave a property, room, or position, making it available for someone else.
- vitiate verb To spoil, make faulty; to reduce the value, quality, or effectiveness of something.
- void adjective Completely empty; containing nothing.
Senses
mitätöidä is used for these senses in English:
- abate To make (a writ or other legal document) void; to nullify. [from late 15th c.]
- 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.
- deface To damage or vandalize something, especially a surface, in a visible or conspicuous manner.
- deface To void or devalue; to nullify or degrade the face value of.
- defeat (transitive) To reduce, to nothing, the strength of.
- defeat (transitive) To nullify
abate — full definition
- verb To become less strong or severe; to die down.
- verb (law) To cancel or bring a legal matter to an end.