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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDisannul
/ˌdɪs.əˈnʌl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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To revoke, abolish, or invalidate a legal enactment, decree, or promise, declaring it null and void.
"The appellate court chose to disannul the previous ruling due to procedural errors."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English prefix 'dis-' (expressing negation or reversal) combined with 'annul', originating from the Old French 'annuler' and ultimately from the Latin 'ad-nullare' (to bring to nothing). The redundant intensifier 'dis-' was added to emphasize complete nullification, making its first recorded appearance in the late 14th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Disannul" is said worldwide
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annuler
Transliteration: ah-nu-lay
"Le tribunal a décidé d'annuler le contrat."
aufheben
Transliteration: auf-hee-ben
"Das Gericht hat das Gesetz aufgehoben."
annullare
Transliteration: an-nul-la-re
"La corte ha deciso di annullare la sentenza."
anular
Transliteration: ah-noo-lar
"El juez procedió a anular el acuerdo."
anular
Transliteration: ah-noo-lar
"O tribunal vai anular a decisão anterior."
रद्द करना
Transliteration: radd karnā
"अदालत ने पुराने फैसले को रद्द कर दिया।"
废除
Transliteration: fèichú
"议会决定废除这项过时的法律。"
무효화하다
Transliteration: muhyohwada
"법원은 계약을 무효화하기로 판결했다."
無効にする
Transliteration: mukou ni suru
"裁判所はその契約を無効にすることを決定した。"
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