DISANNUL

Etymology

Verb

disannul (third-person singular simple present disannuls, present participle disannulling, simple past and past participle disannulled)

To annul, do away with; to cancel.

it is possible […] out of mature judgment to avoid the effect, or disannul the cause, as they do that are troubled with toothache, pull them quite out.

Source: Wiktionary


Dis`an*nul", v. t.

Definition: To annul completely; to render void or of no effect. For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul Isaiah xiv. 27.

Note: The prefix in this word an its derivatives is intensive, and not negative.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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