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annulverb to balance with an equal force so as to make ineffectiveunfortunately, his arrogant attitude annuls the many generous favors he does for people cancel (out), compensate (for), correct, counteract, counterbalance, counterpoise, make up (for), negative, neutralize, offset invalidate, negate, neuter, nullifyatone (for)outbalance, outweigh, redeemredress, relieve, remedyoverride, overrule to put an end to by formal actionplans to annul their short-lived, ill-advised marriage abate, abolish, abrogate, avoid, cancel, disannul, dissolve, invalidate, negate, null, nullify, quash, repeal, rescind, roll back, strike down, vacate, void countermand, override, overrule, overturn, vetoabort, call, call off, drop, recall, retract, reverse, revoke, suspend, withdrawban, enjoin, forbid, outlaw, prohibitdisallow, dismiss, rejectannihilate, break down, eliminate, eradicate, erase, liquidate, remove, throw out, write off do away with, set aside enact, lay down, legislateestablish, found, instituteformalize, legalize, legitimate, legitimize, validatepass, ratifyallow, approve, authorize, clear, endorse(also indorse), permit, sanction, warrantcommand, decree, mandate, order, prescribe nullify, negate, annul, abrogate, invalidate mean to deprive of effective or continued existence.nullify implies counteracting completely the force, effectiveness, or value of something.a penalty nullified the touchdown negate implies the destruction or canceling out of each of two things by the other.the arguments negate each other annul suggests making ineffective or nonexistent often by legal or official action.the treaty annuls all previous agreements abrogate is like annul but more definitely implies a legal or official act.a law to abrogate trading privileges invalidate implies making something powerless or unacceptable by declaration of its logical or moral or legal unsoundness.the court invalidated the statute in the 15th century |