Synonyms for

Nullification

Verb / ˌnʌlʌfʌˈkeɪʃʌn / Another word for nullification — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Nullification is the act of making something legally invalid or void.

Synonyms & similar words

override invalidation negation annulment voidance cancellation revocation abrogation rescission repeal retraction quashing disannulment voiding overturning countermand recall reversal dissolution abolition erasure

Example sentences

  1. The nullification of the election results caused a political uproar.
  2. The court declared the law null and void through nullification.
  3. The nullification of the marriage certificate left them legally single.
  4. The nullification of the treaty sparked international tensions.
  5. His argument was based on the nullification of the previous court ruling.

Quotes

  • Nullification is the rightful remedy.
  • Nullification is a natural right.
  • Nullification is the ultimate check on government power.

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