annul - use in sentences

Object

  • marriage: You must apply to annul the marriage within a reasonable period of time, in some cases this will be three years.
  • decision: The Criminal Bench of the Supreme Court of Justice shall have powers to quash or annul decisions of the lower courts.
  • law: Do not think that I came to annul the Law or the Prophets.
  • regulation: In a vote to annul the regulations, the government scraped home with a majority of two.
  • election: To annul an election, some requirements need to be met.

Modifying Another Word

  • then: Great time and care has been taken to measure and then annul the magnetic effect of all machinery and stores within the ship.
  • not: Any error or omission therein shall not annul the sale, nor shall any compensation be allowed on either side.
  • partially: The CFI has partially annulled the Commission's decision to order recovery of restructuring and privatization state aid by Germany to German companies.
  • subsequently: Although the record is patchy, Stubb's election was subsequently annulled on the basis that he failed to submit the requisite Diploma work.
  • completely: Last Saturday Belgian newspaper Standaard wrote that the two companies had postponed the merger, but now the move has been completely annulled.
  • immediately: The non-military sanctions should, in UNA-UK's view, be annulled immediately and comprehensively.

Used with why or when

  • what: So God annulled what Satan had suggested and God established His verses i.e. you are just like the prophets and apostles.
  • when: The terms were harsh for Russia, but were annulled when Germany was defeated by the Allies in November.

Present participle complement

  • follow: Any order prescribing such a regulator will be laid before Parliament and may be annulled following a resolution of either House.

Preposition: by

  • court: If you are not correctly informed, you can protest and even have the results of the meeting annulled by a court.

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