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disannul

[ dis-uh-nuhl ]
/ ˌdɪs əˈnʌl /
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verb (used with object), dis·an·nulled, dis·an·nul·ling.
to annul utterly; make void: to disannul a contract.
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Origin of disannul

First recorded in 1485–95; dis-1 + annul

OTHER WORDS FROM disannul

dis·an·nul·ler, noundis·an·nul·ment, noun

Words nearby disannul

disagreement, dis aliter visum, disallow, disambiguate, disambiguation, disannul, disappear, disappearance, disappeared, disapplication, disappoint
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Words related to disannul

abolish, delete, eliminate, expunge, negate, obliterate, wipe out, abrogate, annul, discredit, disqualify, impair, nullify, overrule, quash, revoke, undermine, undo, invalidate, offset

How to use disannul in a sentence

  • It is certain that if the superior have once ratified it by silence or consent, he cannot afterwards disannul it.

    A Christian Directory|Baxter Richard

  • Ye made peace with us that ye might get back your legions that were taken, and now ye would disannul it.

    Stories From Livy|Alfred Church

  • The village owns no school to disannul the tie of blood, to warp and weaken the affection that holds them well together.

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXIX.|Various

British Dictionary definitions for disannul

disannul
/ (ˌdɪsəˈnʌl) /
verb -nuls, -nulling or -nulled
(tr) mainly law to cancel; make void

Derived forms of disannul

disannulment, noun
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