annulment
Noun
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The state of being cancelled or annulled (synset 114587637)
hypernym: state - the way something is with respect to its main attributessynonym: revocation
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(law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc) (synset 101243544)
domain category: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authorityhypernym: breakup, dissolution - the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)hyponym: dissolution of marriage - an annulment of a marriagesynonym: invalidation
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The act of abrogating;
An official or legal cancellation (synset 100232754)hypernym: cancellation - the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangementhyponym:- derogation - (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law
- vacation - the act of making something legally void
- recall - the act of removing an official by petition
- revocation - the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done
synonym: abrogation, repeal
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