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annulment

DEFINITIONS OF: annulment

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n the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation

Synonyms:
abrogation, repeal
Types:
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derogation
(law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law
vacation
the act of making something legally void
recall
the act of removing an official by petition
revocation
the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done
Type of:
cancellation
the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement

n the state of being cancelled or annulled

Synonyms:
revocation
Type of:
state
the way something is with respect to its main attributes

n (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc)

Synonyms:
invalidation
Types:
dissolution of marriage
an annulment of a marriage
Type of:
breakup, dissolution
the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
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