nullify
Prononciation : [ˈnʌlɪfaɪ]
Mot
Contexte : « law »
(verb) to make something legally invalid or to cancel it out. Imagine if someone makes a rule that isn’t fair, and then a court says that rule doesn't count anymore.
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The judge decided to nullify the bad law because it was unfair to the people.
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The new agreement did not nullify any of the previous contracts.
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What would happen if the court nullifies the decision?
Contexte : « effects »
(verb) to make something lose its effect or power. Like when you have a strong medicine, but then something else makes it not work anymore.
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The new safety measures will nullify the risks associated with the product.
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Rolling back the improvements did not nullify the good effects they had achieved.
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Can we nullify the problems with a better solution?
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