annul meaning

UK /əˈnʌl/ US /ˈænəl/ 2 syllables

annul (verb): declare invalid.

annul has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

annul as a verb

  1. declare invalid
    • The contract was annulled
    • void a plea

    Synonyms: invalidate, quash, void, avoid, nullify

    Type of: cancel

    Kinds: set aside, break, stet

    Related forms: annulment

  2. cancel officially
    • He revoked the ban on smoking
    • lift an embargo
    • vacate a death sentence

    Synonyms: revoke, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate

    Type of: cancel

    Kinds: renege

    Related forms: annulment

How to pronounce annul

annul is pronounced /əˈnʌl/ in British English and /ˈænəl/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with annul

Scrabble score: 5 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AN · words ending in UL · 5-letter words

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