annul

About 0.38 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb To formally revoke the validity of.
2. verb To dissolve (a marital union) on the grounds that it is not valid.
3. verb To cancel out.

   They tried to reassure me but I was not able to annul my fears.

Similar words

repeal revoke rescind avoid nullify quash invalidate countermand overturn reverse

Often followed by

the a it or all any his them their

Word family

annulled annulling annuls