Word Meanings - NULLIFY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To make void; to render invalid; to deprive of legal force or efficacy. Such correspondence would at once nullify the conditions of the probationary system. I. Taylor. Syn. -- To abrogate; revoke; annul; repeal; invalidate; cancel. See Abolish.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of NULLIFY)

• Annihilate
• Abolish
• destroy
• bring to nought
• uproot
• eradicate
• nullify
• exterminate
• end
• extinguish
• demolish
• obliterate
• efface
• Annul
• Cancel
• make void
• quash
• revoke
• rescind
• set aside
• abrogate
• abolish
• repeal
• Balk
• Estop
• bar
• thwart
• frustrate
• foil
• stop
• prevent
• hinder
• neutralize
• mar
• counteract
• disappoint
• defeat
• baffle
• Efface
• blot out
• annul
• expunge
• discharge
• erase
• countervail
• Prevent
• Hinder
• obstruct
• intercept
• anticipate
• forefend
• obviate
• checkmate

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of NULLIFY)

• Secure
• promote
• insure
• speed
• advance
• establish
• aid

Related words: (words related to NULLIFY)

• BRANDLING; BRANDLIN
  See WORM
• BROKERY
  The business of a broker. And with extorting, cozening, forfeiting, And tricks belonging unto brokery. Marlowe.
• SPECTACLE
  An optical instrument consisting of two lenses set in a light frame, and worn to assist sight, to obviate some defect in the organs of vision, or to shield the eyes from bright light. 4. pl. (more info) 1. Something exhibited to view; usually,
• BREVIARY
  summary, abridgment, neut. noun fr. breviarius abridged, fr. brevis 1. An abridgment; a compend; an epitome; a brief account or summary. A book entitled the abridgment or breviary of those roots that are to be cut up or gathered. Holland. 2. A
• SPERMATOCYTE
  See SPERMOBLAST
• BRITTLELY
  In a brittle manner. Sherwood.
• BRAND IRON
  1. A branding iron. 2. A trivet to set a pot on. Huloet. 3. The horizontal bar of an andiron.
• SPECIFICNESS
  The quality or state of being specific.
• BRAZIL NUT
  An oily, three-sided nut, the seed of the Bertholletia excelsa; the cream nut. Note: From eighteen to twenty-four of the seed or "nuts" grow in a hard and nearly globular shell.
• SPERMATIC
  Of or pertaining to semen; as, the spermatic fluid, the spermatic vessels, etc. Spermatic cord , the cord which suspends the testicle within the scrotum. It is made up of a connective tissue sheath inclosing the spermatic duct and accompanying
• BRAST
  To burst. And both his yën braste out of his face. Chaucer. Dreadfull furies which their chains have brast. Spenser.
• BREAKMAN
  See BRAKEMAN
• BROID
  To braid. Chaucer.
• BROIDERER
  One who embroiders.
• SPERMATICAL
  Spermatic.
• BRUISEWORT
  A plant supposed to heal bruises, as the true daisy, the soapwort, and the comfrey.
• BRAWNER
  A boor killed for the table.
• REVOKER
  One who revokes.
• BRACHIOGANOID
  One of the Brachioganoidei.
• ASIDE
  1. On, or to, one side; out of a straight line, course, or direction; at a little distance from the rest; out of the way; apart. Thou shalt set aside that which is full. 2 Kings iv. 4. But soft! but soft! aside: here comes the king. Shak.
• BREATHE
  Etym: 1. To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live. "I am in health, I breathe." Shak. Breathes there a man with soul so dead Sir W. Scott. 2. To take breath; to rest from action. Well! breathe awhile, and then to it again! Shak. 3.
• COUNTERBRACE
  To brace in opposite directions; as, to counterbrace the yards, i. e., to brace the head yards one way and the after yards another.
• UNDERBRED
  Not thoroughly bred; ill-bred; as, an underbred fellow. Goldsmith.
• OPPROBRIOUS
  1. Expressive of opprobrium; attaching disgrace; reproachful; scurrilous; as, opprobrious language. They . . . vindicate themselves in terms no less opprobrious than those by which they are attacked. Addison. 2. Infamous; despised; rendered
• ASPER
  Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce. "An asper sound." Bacon.
• ANGIOMONOSPERMOUS
  Producing one seed only in a seed pod.
• CREBRICOSTATE
  Marked with closely set ribs or ridges.
• TECTIBRANCHIA
  See TECTIBRANCHIATA
• BRASIER; BRAZIER
  An artificer who works in brass. Franklin.
• CAMBRIC
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• MAKE AND BREAK
  Any apparatus for making and breaking an electric circuit; a circuit breaker.
• TOOTHBRUSH
  A brush for cleaning the teeth.