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invalidate — in·val·i·date /in va lə ˌdāt/ vt: to make or declare invalid the high court invalidating the statute in·val·i·da·tion /in ˌva lə dā shən/ n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
invalidate — verb 1) the court invalidated the statute Syn: render invalid, void, nullify, annul, negate, cancel, disallow, overturn, overrule; informal nix See note at void 2) this case invalidates the general argument … Thesaurus of popular words
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