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nul·li·fy    Audio Help   [nuhl-uh-fahy] Pronunciation Key
–verb (used with object), -fied, -fy·ing.
1.to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.
2.to deprive (something) of value or effectiveness; make futile or of no consequence.
[Origin: 1585–95; < LL nūllificāre to despise. See nulli-, -fy]

—Related forms
nul·li·fi·er, noun

—Synonyms 1, 2. invalidate, annul, void, cancel.
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nul·li·fy    Audio Help   (nŭl'ə-fī')  Pronunciation Key 
tr.v.   nul·li·fied, nul·li·fy·ing, nul·li·fies
  1. To make null; invalidate.
  2. To counteract the force or effectiveness of.


[Latin nūllificāre, to despise : nūllus, none; see ne in Indo-European roots + -ficāre, -fy.]

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