annul
verb (used with object)
(especially of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate.
annuls
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present tense formof annul (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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It is ironic that Parrott has a penchant for tattoos - his injury time winner against Hungary on Sunday is a moment now permanently inked in the annuls of Irish football.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2025
The new law annuls all convictions for political and religious beliefs or sexual orientation.
From Reuters ● Nov. 3, 2022
Sept. 7: Mexico’s Supreme Court unanimously annuls portions of a law in Coahuila — a state on the Texas border — that had made abortion a criminal act.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2021
Maldives court annuls former leader's conviction: Maldives's top court has annulled former president Mohamed Nasheed's conviction on terrorism charges.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 27, 2018
The short circuiting of the secondary circuit almost entirely annuls the inductance of the primary circuit.
From Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy by John Ambrose Fleming
