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cassare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cancel verb To call off or stop something planned from happening.
  • nullify verb To make something have no legal force or effect.
  • quash verb To officially cancel or reject a legal decision, charge, or order.

Senses

cassare is used for these senses in English:

  • cancel (transitive) To invalidate or annul something.
  • nullify (transitive, legal) To make legally invalid.
  • quash To defeat decisively, to suppress.
  • quash (legal) To void or suppress (a subpoena, decision, etc.).

cancel — full definition

  1. verb To call off or stop something planned from happening.
  2. verb To make something officially invalid.
  3. verb In mathematics, to remove a common factor from both parts of a fraction or equation.
  4. verb Informally, to withdraw public support from someone over controversial behaviour.

nullify — full definition

  1. verb To make something have no legal force or effect.
  2. verb To stop something from happening.
  3. verb To make something worthless or useless, cancelling out its effect.
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