annulling

Meanings

• Verb

  The action of making a contract or agreement void or unenforceable.

  - "The court annulled the marriage contract due to fraud."
  - "After discovering the forgery, the insurance company annulled the policy."

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Variants

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annul , annulled , annulling , annuls

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'annullare' meaning to make null or void.

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Trivia

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1. Annulment is not the same as divorce. Divorce ends a valid marriage, while annulment declares that the marriage was never valid in the first place.

2. In some religions, annulment is required before remarriage is allowed.

3. Annulment can be a complex and lengthy legal process, requiring extensive documentation and proof.

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Related Concepts

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1. Marriage annulment: A legal process that declares a marriage null and void due to various reasons such as fraud, duress, or lack of capacity.

2. Contract law: The body of law governing the enforcement or discharge of agreements between parties.

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Culture

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In literature, annulling is often used in the context of marriage, particularly in the context of annulment, which is a legal declaration that a marriage is void.

How to Memorize "annulling"

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   - Imagine a judge signing a document that declares a marriage null and void.

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   - Associate the word with the concept of making something null or void.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in the definition: Actions Negating Unenforceable Legal Liaisons

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