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was annulling
  • past progressive of annul.

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But on Saturday, just hours after Ali Bongo was announced as the winner of a disputed presidential election, the military announced it was annulling the results and taking over.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2023

What the open-handed Zonoree promised freely to-day, the parsimonious Titonti withheld to-morrow; and forever Raymonda was annulling the doings of Voyo; and Voyo the doings of Raymonda.

From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I by Melville, Herman