invalidate Definition
in·vali·date (in val′ə dāt′)
invalidate Related Forms
in·val′i·da′·tion noun
invalidate Synonyms
invalidate Usage Examples
Object
- iterators: Note, however, that such an assignment may invalidate other iterators, if it changes the number of code units in the string.
- warranty: You can often invalidate the warranty by doing trivial things.
- proceeding: Refusal of either party to attend should not invalidate the proceedings.
- cache: The canonical reason to override this is in order to invalidate caches.
- patent: To do otherwise may invalidate a patent in some territories in the world.
- guarantee: Damage of this nature will invalidate the battery guarantee.
Adjective complement
due: Sessions may be invalidated due to policies affecting security or resource usage, or by an application explicitly calling invalidate.
Modifying Another Word
- automatically: Did you know for example that marriage or divorce automatically invalidates your will?
- thereby: For example, the list may be lost, or the testator may attempt to substitute a later list, thereby invalidating the gifts.
- necessarily: Information about the history of English poetry or the history of the language does not necessarily invalidate our critical findings.
- thus: Even when NHPs do exhibit similar reactions to drugs or disease, the mechanism for the reaction may be different thus invalidating extrapolation.
- certainly: Something else to keep in mind is that you'll certainly invalidate your original warranty.
- not: They do not invalidate routes or ARP entries based on failures.
Used with why or when
what: The most recent electoral victories of the British Labor Party do not at all invalidate what is said above.
Present participle complement
exist: The structure of the Web Site has changed which may invalidate existing Bookmarks.
Preposition: in
- event: If you do not tell them your cover may be invalidated in the event of a claim.
- way: Norwegian legislation banning food additives is invalidated in the same way as the Danish regulations.
Preposition: by
- vacancy: The acts of the Council shall not be invalidated by any vacancy among its members.
- reason: The Disciplinary Panel proceedings will not be invalidated by reason of absence by the student at any stage.
- change: These latter agreements could be invalidated by an inappropriate change to the consumer's agreement.
Browse dictionary entries near invalidate
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