Nullify and Override

Nullify

Nullify verb - To put an end to by formal action.
Usage example: the constitutional amendment that nullified Prohibition

Override is a synonym for nullify in overrule topic. In some cases you can use "Override" instead a verb "Nullify".

Override

Override verb - Ride (a horse) too hard.

Nullify is a synonym for override in overrule topic. You can use "Nullify" instead a verb "Override", if it concerns topics such as cancel, supersede.

Nearby Word: overriding

Common collocations

ability nullify ability override ability
mind nullify mind override mind
power nullify power override power
effect nullify effect override effect
Other words: resistance, gravity, changes.
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