ANNUL


Meaning of ANNUL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈnəl ]

transitive verb

( an·nulled ; an·nul·ling )

Etymology: Middle English annullen, from Anglo-French annuller, from Late Latin annullare, from Latin ad- + nullus not any — more at null

Date: 15th century

1. : to reduce to nothing : obliterate

2. : to make ineffective or inoperative : neutralize

annul the drug's effect

3. : to declare or make legally invalid or void

wants the marriage annulled

Synonyms: see nullify

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.