DISANNULS Synonyms: 79 Similar and Opposite Words

disannuls

verb

present tense third-person singular of disannul

as in abolishes

to put an end to by formal action the new administration seems intent on disannulling every social program instituted by its predecessor

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At the end of the second installment, Mia is crowned the queen of Genovia single after Parliament abolishes the law requiring that a queen be married first.

— Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 19 July 2026
Instead, this measure abolishes them.

— Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 31 Aug. 2025

Definition of abolishes

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The measure repeals provisions in Finland’s 1987 Nuclear Energy Act that banned the import, production, possession and detonation of nuclear explosives.

— Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
To offset some of the cost of the cuts, the law repeals several existing tax credits and sales tax exemptions, including incentives tied to teleworking expenses, electric and hybrid vehicles, and medical equipment manufacturing.

— Christopher Harris, CBS News, 11 May 2026

Definition of repeals

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Given how Netflix often cancels series after cliffhanger season 1s, this might be best for everyone involved, really.

— Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Local immigrant rights groups are hoping Costa Mesa cancels its contract with Flock, a security hardware company known for its automatic license plate readers.

— Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 14 July 2026

Definition of cancels

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If the court strikes down such grace periods, the implications could extend well beyond California and 13 other states that give a grace period for regular ballots, depending on how the court ultimately rules.

— Linh Tat, Daily News, 9 June 2026
If the Court strikes down these specific tariffs, the CRFB estimates that total deficit reduction from tariff revenue would plummet to roughly $700 billion through 2035 on a conventional basis.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2026

Definition of strikes down

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Jones hopes the study finds improvements to the current system Charlotte Water works under, and that the state avoids overinvesting into industries that take up a lot of water such as data centers.

— Zaire Breedlove, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026
Assigning responsibility for each bill upfront avoids awkward money moments later.

— Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 21 July 2026

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