Enact and Invalidate

Enact

Enact verb - To put into effect through legislative or authoritative action.
Usage example: Congress enacts all laws relating to foreign trade and immigration

Invalidate is an antonym for enact.

Nearby Words: enactment, enacting

Invalidate

Invalidate verb - To put an end to by formal action.
Usage example: those nations eventually invalidated their trade agreement

Enact is an antonym for invalidate.

Common collocations

rule enact rule invalidate rule
law enact law invalidate law
rules enact rules invalidate rules
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