NULLS Synonyms: 79 Similar and Opposite Words

nulls

verb

present tense third-person singular of null

as in abolishes

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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The Schengen Area is an agreement between 29 European countries that abolishes passport controls and allows people to travel across European borders without providing documents.

— Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Attorney Monica Restanio, whose arguments in court for the Venezuelan family were responsible for winning the ruling that abolishes the minor issue, said she was thrilled.

— Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 29 July 2026

Definition of abolishes

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Florida’s next governor will have the final say over whether the state repeals the law, along with a litany of other gun issues.

— Romy Ellenbogen Herald, Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2026
The law also repeals the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act’s senior manager provisions.

— Nana Ama Sarfo, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of repeals

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The program cancels outstanding debt for eligible borrowers who make 120 monthly payments, or 10 years of participation.

— Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
The Katherine, Timon and Marissa Balloo’s neighborhood sit-down, charges a $25-a-person no-show fee to anyone who cancels after noon on the day of their reservation.

— Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of cancels

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Also, removing your wristband automatically voids it, according to the music festival, so festivalgoers who did secure tickets through official channels shouldn’t remove their wristband.

— Paris Barraza, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
Modding the glasses is against the terms of service, which voids your warranty.

— Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 10 June 2026

Definition of voids

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Hinduism itself has long wrestled with the question of how many gods there are, and different answers have been proposed throughout its history, but none of those answers necessarily invalidates the others.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026
Monday’s decision invalidates various provider mandates that the clinic owners argued were designed to scare and shame people out of terminating pregnancies.

— Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of invalidates

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Settling at concept stage which layers can share, and which cannot, avoids both.

— Stephen Farrugia, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026
Interestingly, the system stays within existing 18 kV power equipment limits and avoids costly requalifications of subsea infrastructure.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2026

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