VERB | social | void, invalidate, annul, quash, avoid, nullify | declare invalid / invalid |
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change | void | clear (a room, house, place) of occupants or empty or clear (a place or receptacle) of something | |
change | void, invalidate, vitiate | take away the legal force of or render ineffective | |
body | void, evacuate, empty | excrete or discharge from the body | |
NOUN | state | void, nothingness, nullity, nihility | the state of nonexistence |
shape | void, vacancy, emptiness, vacuum | an empty area or space | |
ADJECTIVE | all | void, null | lacking any legal or binding force |
all | void | containing nothing |
Sounds | voy'd | |
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Rhymes | adenoid ... unemployed: 38 rhymes with oyd... |
Meaning | lacking any legal or binding force. | |
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Example | "null and void" | |
Synonym | null | |
Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
Broader | invalid | Having no cogency or legal force |
Spanish | inválido, nulo | |
Catalan | invàlid, nul |
Meaning | Containing nothing. | |
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Example | "the earth was without form, and void" | |
Broader | empty | holding or containing nothing |
Spanish | vacío | |
Nouns | void | an empty area or space |
Meaning | The state of nonexistence. | |
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Synonyms | nothingness, nullity, nihility | |
Narrower | thin air | nowhere to be found in a giant void |
Broader | nonexistence, nonentity | The state of not existing |
Spanish | nada, nulidad | |
Catalan | no-res, nul·litat | |
Verbs | void | declare invalid / invalid |
Meaning | An empty area or space. | |
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Example | "the huge desert voids" | |
Synonyms | vacancy, emptiness, vacuum | |
Broader | space | An empty area (usually bounded in some way between things) |
Spanish | oquedad, vacante, vacío | |
Catalan | buit | |
Adjectives | void | containing nothing |
Verbs | void | clear (a room, house, place) of occupants or empty or clear (a place or receptacle) of something |
Meaning | declare invalid / invalid. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Example | "void a plea" | |
Synonyms | invalidate, annul, quash, 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 | |
Adjectives | voidable | capable of being rescinded or voided |
Nouns | void | the state of nonexistence |
voider | an official who can invalidate or nullify |
Meaning | Clear (a room, house, place) of occupants or empty or clear (a place or receptacle) of something. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Examples |
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Broader | empty | make void or empty of contents |
Nouns | void | an empty area or space |
Meaning | take away the legal force of or render ineffective. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | invalidate, 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 | |
Adjectives | voidable | capable of being rescinded or voided |
Meaning | excrete or discharge from the body. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | evacuate, empty | |
Caused by | purge | excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body) |
Narrower | suction | Empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction |
Broader | excrete, egest, eliminate, pass | Eliminate from the body |
Spanish | arrojar, echar, evacuar | |
Catalan | evacuar, treure | |
Nouns | voidance | the act of removing the contents of something |
voider | a person who defecates | |
voiding | the bodily process of discharging waste matter |
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