| VERB | social | invalidate, annul, quash, void, avoid, nullify | declare invalid / invalid |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | invalidate, cancel | make invalid for use | |
| cognition | invalidate, nullify | show to be invalid | |
| change | invalidate, void, vitiate | take away the legal force of or render ineffective |
| Sounds | ihnvae'lihdey.t | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | declare invalid / invalid. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | annul, quash, void, avoid, nullify | |
| Narrower | break | invalidate by judicial action |
| set aside | Annul (a legal decision) | |
| stet | (printing) cancel, as of a correction or deletion | |
| Broader | cancel, strike down | declare null and void |
| Opposite | validate, formalize, formalise | declare or make legally valid |
| Spanish | anular, eludir, evitar, invalidar, revocar | |
| Catalan | anul·lar, eludir, evitar, invalidar, revocar | |
| Nouns | invalidation | (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc) |
| invalidator | an official who can invalidate or nullify | |
| Meaning | make invalid for use. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | cancel | |
| Broader | score, mark | make underscoring marks |
| Spanish | cancelar, invalidar | |
| Catalan | cancel·lar, invalidar | |
| Meaning | show to be invalid. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | nullify | |
| Broader | negate, contradict | prove negative |
| Opposite | validate | prove valid |
| Spanish | invalidar | |
| Catalan | invalidar | |
| Meaning | take away the legal force of or render ineffective. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "invalidate a contract" | |
| Synonyms | void, vitiate | |
| Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
| Opposite | validate | make valid or confirm the validity of |
| Spanish | anular, invalidar, viciar | |
| Catalan | anul·lar, invalidar | |
| Nouns | invalidation | (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc) |
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