nulled

verb

past tense of null
as in abolished
to put an end to by formal action asked the state court to null the election results because of widespread voting irregularities

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nulled
  1. abolished
  2. repealed
  3. canceled
  4. voided
  5. nullified
Verb
  • Japan has faced growing criticism over its use of the death penalty, as a majority of the international community has abolished capital punishment.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • In 2015, China also complied with the World Trade Organization ruling against China’s rare-earth export restrictions and abolished its export quota system.
    — GLORIA XIONG, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of abolished
Verb
  • If the rule is repealed as proposed, those prohibitions will go away.
    — Dan Peck, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • However, the laws were ultimately repealed after being met with massive agitations from farmers and farmer unions, especially from Punjab, Haryana, and western Uttar Pradesh.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of repealed
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  • The franchise was canceled after a 2006 Texas operation in which Rockwall County assistant district attorney Louis Conradt died by suicide as authorities and the show’s crew closed in on his home.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The 2020 and 2021 editions were canceled amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and the 2025 festival was canceled after a day due to a storm.
    — Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of canceled
Verb
  • Anyone who voted in the first primary here had their votes voided.
    — Debbie Elliott, NPR, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The judge also suspended 13 new members appointed by Kennedy to the CDC vaccine advisory committee (ACIP) and voided their prior votes.
    — Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of voided
Verb
  • One offensive holding call nullified Emmett Johnson’s 4-yard touchdown run in the second quarter.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Bosa gave Halton his approval after the fourth-round pick debuted Thursday night with four tackles, plus a sack that was nullified by a teammate’s holding penalty.
    — Cam Inman, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of nullified
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“Nulled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nulled. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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