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as in abolished
to put an end to by formal action
the court's decision voided the will the cashier voided the sale when the customer realized his wallet was at home
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Recent Examples of voided
Once voided, the remaining balance, including any portion that had been forgiven, can be reinstated in full.
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Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
There is no expectation that his contract will be voided.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
In North Carolina, a contract can be voided if it was reached through undue influence — if there is such a power imbalance that someone who agreed to a contract did not act freely.
—Ryan Oehrli
april 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2026
In the ruling, the court voided price increases in 2017, 2019, 2021 and 2024 because Netflix didn’t provide valid reasons for the changes.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2026
After roughly two weeks, the summons was voided, and the case was dropped.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Hearron, Coeytaux’s attorney, said no court has voided a California shield law in this way.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2026
Aiyuk had signed a four-year, $120 million extension before the 2024 season but the $27 million that was guaranteed for the 2026 season had been voided.
—ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
But the international bickering ended up being moot in the end, with the deal effectively shelved after Panama’s high court ruling voided Hutchison’s government contract.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 10 Mar. 2026
Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
There is no expectation that his contract will be voided.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
In North Carolina, a contract can be voided if it was reached through undue influence — if there is such a power imbalance that someone who agreed to a contract did not act freely.
—Ryan Oehrli
april 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2026
In the ruling, the court voided price increases in 2017, 2019, 2021 and 2024 because Netflix didn’t provide valid reasons for the changes.
—Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2026
After roughly two weeks, the summons was voided, and the case was dropped.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Hearron, Coeytaux’s attorney, said no court has voided a California shield law in this way.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2026
Aiyuk had signed a four-year, $120 million extension before the 2024 season but the $27 million that was guaranteed for the 2026 season had been voided.
—ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
But the international bickering ended up being moot in the end, with the deal effectively shelved after Panama’s high court ruling voided Hutchison’s government contract.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 10 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for voided
Verb
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Hangings were frequent in colonial times, but by the mid-1800s some states had abolished the death penalty altogether.—
The Week US,
TheWeek,
13 Apr. 2026
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The prime minister has also pioneered a program to renovate small-town pubs and churches, and has abolished income tax for young mothers who have multiple children.—
Justin Spike,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Down 30 with seven minutes left, Ott waved the white flag and emptied his bench, trying to move on to Wednesday’s Game 2 as quickly as possible.—
Doug Haller,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 2026
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Hotels have been emptied out in preparation for the sensitive meetings.—
Will Clark,
NBC news,
20 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The agency has reportedly cancelled or delayed more than a billion dollars of grants for programs like school desegregation and disability services.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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The singer was touring North America at the time of the discovery and canceled the remaining dates after the news broke.—
Nicole Acosta,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Murakami cleared the center field batter’s eye for his first major-league slam.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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The Foreign Office, which oversees diplomatic appointments, cleared him anyway.—
Jill Lawless,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Trump has ordered that two rules be repealed for every new one imposed.—
Editorial,
Boston Herald,
18 Apr. 2026
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Voters narrowly approved Measure B in November 2022, which repealed the 106-year-old People’s Ordinance and allowed the City Council to impose a cost-recovery fee for trash, recycling, and organics services.—
Johnny Lee Dang,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
Verb
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According to Israel's Ministry of Health on Tuesday, since the beginning of the war, 7,183 people have been evacuated to hospitals, of whom 118 are currently hospitalized.—
Amelie Botbol,
FOXNews.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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Sediqa Fahimi and Mursal Fahimi are sisters who were evacuated from Afghanistan and resettled in the United States after the fall of Kabul in 2021.—
Sediqa Fahimi,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Typhoon Sinlaku triggered floods, tore off roofs and overturned cars on Saipan.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 Apr. 2026
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Sinlaku triggered floods, tore off roofs and overturned cars on Saipan.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2026
Verb
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As Mater Dei’s infielders moved into position for a bunt, Lopez slapped the ball to the left side of the infield, through a spot vacated by the shortstop, sending home Clark.—
Steve Fryer,
Oc Register,
16 Apr. 2026
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Duggar provided the court with eight arguments as to why he should be granted a new trial or have his conviction vacated in court on Wednesday.—
Chris Spargo,
PEOPLE,
16 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Voided.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voided. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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