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annulment

/əˈnʌl.mənt/

noun

Meaning

  • An act or instance of annulling.

  • The state of having been annulled.

  • An invalidation of something, especially a legal contract.

  • A legal (notably judicial) declaration that a marriage is invalid; the procedure leading to it.

  • Total destruction.

Synonyms

abolition,
cancellation,
nullification