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disannul

American  
[dis-uh-nuhl] / ˌdɪs əˈnʌl /

verb (used with object)

disannulled, disannulling
  1. to annul utterly; make void.

    to disannul a contract.


disannul British  
/ ˌdɪsəˈnʌl /

verb

  1. (tr) law to cancel; make void

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of disannul

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

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But where there is no authority to confer power, there can be none to disannul it.

From Report of Commemorative Services with the Sermons and Addresses at the Seabury Centenary, 1883-1885. by Connecticut, Diocese Of

I have come to England to disannul our marriage.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 by Various

PrAzar 11 Yet deliver us not up wholly, for thy name's sake, neither disannul thou thy covenant:

From Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha by Anonymous

And "the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after," did not disannul that covenant "that was confirmed before of God in Christ."

From Bertha and Her Baptism by Adams, Nehemiah

The father’s death did not disannul the promise of the Lord.

From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by Jowett, John Henry

In the last, it is employed in the original of the following:—"And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand."

From The Ordinance of Covenanting by Cunningham, John

Which principles, if they were disannulled, there is no man but would diligently pursue pleasure by right or wrong.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir

It is disannulled and taken away by the one that succeeds it.

From The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity by Orr, Charles Ebert

Now that which is disannulled and waxed old, is ready to vanish away.

From The first New Testament printed in English by

Ay; but I was soon disannulled o' that thait, for, in spite of me, they were all got for him.

From Tommy and Grizel by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)

Daniel tells us the mode of the disannulling.

From The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire by Vine, W. E.

It began by an act of oblivion for all former words and actions, and by disannulling all the cruel edicts of Calig'ula.

From Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. by Pinnock, William

Then he reckoned up in order the good things wherefrom we excluded ourselves by the disannulling of his commandment.

From Barlaam and Ioasaph by John of Damascus, Saint

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