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disannul en · VERB

Pronunciation

• /dɪsəˈnʌl/ (UK)

Etymology

From dis- + annul.

Meanings

1. To annul, do away with; to cancel.
   • Ye shall not thynke that I am come to disanull the lawe, or the prophets. 1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Matthew:
   • 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. , II.3.6
   • But it is in our power, if not to dissanull, at least to diminish the same, through patience[…]. 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 40, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book I, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:

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Deriveds

disannuller