annullare — 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.
- break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
- cancel verb To call off or stop something planned from happening.
- kill verb To cause the death of a person, animal, or living thing.
- nullify verb To make legally invalid.
- obliterate verb To destroy something completely, leaving no trace.
- quash verb To officially cancel or reject a legal decision, charge, or order.
- repeal verb To officially cancel a law.
- revoke verb To officially cancel or withdraw something, such as a license, law, or permission.
- scrub verb To clean something by rubbing hard, often with a brush.
- undo verb To reverse or cancel the effect of something already done.
- void adjective Completely empty; containing nothing.
Senses
annullare is used for these senses in English:
- annul (transitive) To formally revoke the validity of.
- break (transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to lose spirit or will; to crush the spirits of.
- cancel (transitive) To invalidate or annul something.
- cancel (transitive, neologism) To cease to provide financial or moral support to (someone deemed unacceptable); to disinvite. Compare cancel culture.
- nullify (transitive, legal) To make legally invalid.
- obliterate To destroy (someone or something) completely, leaving no trace; to annihilate, to wipe out.
- quash (legal) To void or suppress (a subpoena, decision, etc.).
- revoke (transitive) To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing.
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.