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Nullified

Nullify \Nul"li*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nullified; p. pr. & vb. n. Nullifying.] [L. nullificare; nullus none + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See Null,

  1. , and -fy.] 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.

Wiktionary
nullified
  1. 1 That has been declared null 2 (context computing English) Whose value has been set to null v

  2. (en-past of: nullify)

WordNet
nullified

adj. deprived of legal force [syn: invalidated]

nullify
  1. v. declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea" [syn: invalidate, annul, quash, void, avoid] [ant: validate]

  2. show to be invalid [syn: invalidate] [ant: validate]

  3. make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of; "Her optimism neutralizes his gloom"; "This action will negate the effect of my efforts" [syn: neutralize, neutralise, negate]

  4. [also: nullified]

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Usage examples of "nullified".

She had nullified the curse of curvelessness in appearance, but not in reality.

The Magician had nullified the curse, but it was disconcerting to look into that vacuum in lieu of her face.

We have nullified siren and gorgon, and are proceeding toward the source of magic.

The spell-reversal wood had nullified that magic, causing the monster to plummet forcefully down to its death.

The most minor talent looms like that of a Magician—but all talents are largely nullified by the ambience.

The Duke jumped back, then promptly lunged—and Herald nullified his beams again with a seemingly offhand flick of his wrist.

Herald nullified a third attack, this time flicking his point across the Duke's hand as he disengaged.

Did she, after all, suspect the manner in which Flame nullified the Cluster legitimacy of the forthcoming marriage?

The Duke jumped back, then promptly lunged-and Herald nullified his beams again with a seemingly offhand flick of his wrist.

The truth is, I have been known to have this effect on women, and it pleased me to know that my advancing age had not nullified this aspect of my personality.

Because even with her mole nullified, there would have been trouble if I had tried to have further sexual relations with her, and surely I would have tried if she had been constantly with me.

This second broadcast had caught him as flat-footed as the first, because he thought he had nullified this sort of thing.

The appearance of the Saturn ships had nullified Tocsin's siege of Ganymede.

But then the possessed tendency to establish glorious facades over everything they occupied was nullified here.