void

Noun
  1. The state of nonexistence (synset 114479148)
    is a type of: nonentity, nonexistence - the state of not existing
    subtypes: thin air - nowhere to be found in a giant void
    same as: nihility, nothingness, nullity
  2. An empty area or space (synset 113933131)
    "the huge desert voids"; "the emptiness of outer space"; "without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum"
    is a type of: space - an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
    same as: emptiness, vacancy, vacuum
Adjective
  1. Lacking any legal or binding force (synset 302510539)
    "null and void"
    referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority
    similar to: invalid - having no cogency or legal force
    same as: null
  2. Containing nothing (synset 301092043)
    "the earth was without form, and void"
    similar to: empty - holding or containing nothing
Verb
  1. Declare invalid (synset 202483482)
    "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"
    is a type of: cancel, strike down - declare null and void; make ineffective
    subtypes:
    • set aside - annul (a legal decision)
    • break - invalidate by judicial action
    • stet - printing: cancel, as of a correction or deletion
    same as: annul, avoid, invalidate, nullify, quash
  2. Clear (a room, house, place) of occupants or empty or clear (a place or receptacle) of something (synset 200451258)
    "The chemist voided the glass bottle"; "The concert hall was voided of the audience"
    is a type of: empty - make void or empty of contents
  3. Take away the legal force of or render ineffective (synset 200449395)
    "invalidate a contract"
    is a type of: alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
    same as: invalidate, vitiate
  4. Excrete or discharge from the body (synset 200073096)
    is a type of: egest, eliminate, excrete, pass - eliminate from the body
    subtypes: suction - empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction
    same as: empty, evacuate

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