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Word entry · 10 letters

invalidate

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"Nullify"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ɪnˈvæl.ɪ.deɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aadeiilntvStarts with IEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. take away the legal force of or render ineffective

Word origin

First attested in 1649; borrowed from Middle French invalider, from invalide + -er. By surface analysis, in- + validate or invalid + -ate.

Used in a sentence

  • The circuit court judge's ruling was invalidated by a superior judge.
  • Telling an angry person to "calm down" can invalidate their feelings.

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