Annulling
/əˈnʌlɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) The act of declaring a legal agreement or decision void and without legal effect.
The court is annulling the contract due to fraud.
Forms
- annulled
- annuls
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Commentary
'Annulling' as a gerund or present participle stems from the verb 'annul' and typically refers to the ongoing or processual act of voiding legal instruments.
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