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"annulment" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often revocation (10 letters).
Definitions
the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
Word origin
Recorded since the 15th century (sense destruction); from Middle English anullement, partly from annullen (from Middle French annuller, from Latin annūllāre, from ad (“to”) + nūllus (“not any, nothing”) + verbal ending -āre) + -ment (“means to”) (from Latin -mentum) and partly from Middle French annullement. By surface analysis, annul + -ment.
Used in a sentence
“marriage annulment”
“grant an annulment”
“petition for annulment”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Legal cancellation”9 letters
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