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annulated |
annulation |
annulet |
annullable |
annuller |
annulment
| annuloid
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| annulosa
| annulosan
| annulose
annulment
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun annulment has 3 senses
- annulment(n = noun.state) revocation - the state of being cancelled or annulled; Array is a kind of state
- annulment(n = noun.act) invalidation - (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc); Array is a kind of breakup, dissolution
- annulment(n = noun.act) abrogation, repeal - the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation; Array has particulars: derogation, vacation, recall, revocation
has particulars: dissolution of marriage
Derived form verb annul1
is a kind of cancellation
Derived form verb annul2
CIDE DICTIONARY
annulment, n. [Cf. F. annulement.].
The act of annulling; abolition; invalidation. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
annulment
abjuration, abjurement, abolishment, abolition, abrogation, absolute contradiction, annihilation, broken home, broken marriage, cancel, canceling, cancellation, cassation, choking, choking off, contradiction, contrary assertion, contravention, controversion, counterbalancing, countering, countermand, counterorder, crossing, decree of nullity, defeasance, denial, deracination, disaffirmation, disallowance, disavowal, disclaimer, disclamation, disownment, disproof, dissolution of marriage, divorce, divorcement, elimination, eradication, extermination, extinction, extinguishment, extirpation, forswearing, frustration, gainsaying, grasswidowhood, impugnment, interlocutory decree, invalidation, liquidation, negation, neutralization, nullification, offsetting, purge, recall, recantation, refutation, renege, renunciation, repeal, repudiation, rescinding, rescindment, rescission, retractation, retraction, reversal, revocation, revoke, revokement, rooting out, separate maintenance, separation, setting aside, silencing, snuffing out, stifling, strangulation, suffocation, suppression, suspension, thwarting, undoing, uprooting, vacation, vacatur, vitiation, voidance, voiding, waiver, waiving, withdrawal, write-offROGET THESAURUS
annulment
Abrogation
N abrogation, annulment, nullification, recision, vacatur, canceling, cancel, revocation, revokement, repeal, rescission, defeasance, dismissal, conge, demission, bounce, deposal, deposition, dethronement, disestablishment, disendowment, deconsecration, sack, walking papers, pink slip, walking ticket, yellow cover, abolition, abolishment, dissolution, counter order, countermand, repudiation, retraction, retractation, recantation, abolitionist, abrogated, functus officio, Int, get along with you!, begone!, go about your business!, away with!.Divorce
N divorce, divorcement, separation, judicial separation, separate maintenance, separatio a mensa et thoro, separatio a vinculo matrimonii, trial separation, breakup, annulment, widowhood, viduity, weeds, widow, widower, relict, dowager, divorcee, cuckold, grass widow, grass widower, merry widow.
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