See nullify in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "annulírovatʹ",
"sense": "make legally invalid",
"tags": [
"imperfective",
"perfective"
],
"word": "аннули́ровать"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make legally invalid",
"word": "anular"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make legally invalid",
"word": "derogar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make legally invalid",
"word": "abrogar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make legally invalid",
"word": "casar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "make legally invalid",
"word": "omintetgöra"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "make legally invalid",
"word": "annullera"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "make legally invalid",
"word": "upphäva"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "make legally invalid",
"word": "ogiltigförklara"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "mevatl zayn",
"sense": "make legally invalid",
"word": "מבֿטל זײַן"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "neutraliziram",
"sense": "prevent from happening",
"word": "неутрализирам"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "prevent from happening",
"word": "estää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "prevent from happening",
"word": "ehkäistä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "prevent from happening",
"word": "annuler"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "prevent from happening",
"word": "megakadályoz"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "prevent from happening",
"word": "evitar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "make of no use or value",
"word": "kumota"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "make of no use or value",
"word": "mitätöidä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "make of no use or value",
"word": "annuler"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "make of no use or value",
"word": "neutralizzare"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make of no use or value",
"word": "anular"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make of no use or value",
"word": "nulificar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "make of no use or value",
"word": "invalidar"
}
],
"word": "nullify"
}
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