disannul

dis·an·nul

verb \ˌdis-ə-ˈnəl\

Definition of DISANNUL

transitive verb

: annul, cancel

Examples of DISANNUL

1. <the new administration seems intent on disannulling every social program instituted by its predecessor>

First Known Use of DISANNUL

15th century

Related to DISANNUL

Synonyms: abate, abrogate, annul, avoid, cancel, abolish, dissolve, invalidate, negate, null, nullify, quash, repeal, rescind, roll back, strike down, vacate, void

Related Words: countermand, override, overrule, overturn, veto; abort, call, call off, drop, recall, retract, reverse, revoke, suspend, withdraw; ban, enjoin, forbid, outlaw, prohibit; disallow, dismiss, reject; annihilate, break down, eliminate, eradicate, erase, liquidate, remove, throw out, write off

Near Antonyms: enact, lay down, legislate; establish, found, institute; formalize, legalize, legitimate, legitimize, validate; pass, ratify; allow, approve, authorize, clear, endorse (also indorse), permit, sanction, warrant; command, decree, mandate, order, prescribe

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