Synonyms for invalidate
ɪnˈvæl ɪˌdeɪtin·val·i·date

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1. invalidate

   Synonyms:
   annul, overthrow

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1. invalidate, annul, quash, void, avoid, nullifyverb

   declare invalid

   "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"

   Synonyms:
   ward off, empty, fend off, keep off, avoid, quash, keep down, neutralize, annul, overturn, lift, neutralise, head off, nullify, deflect, stave off, rescind, subjugate, evacuate, reduce, avert, vitiate, repeal, debar, forefend, negate, forfend, reverse, obviate, revoke, vacate, subdue, cancel, void, countermand, repress

   Antonyms:
   formalize, validate, formalise

2. cancel, invalidateverb

   make invalid for use

   "cancel cheques or tickets"

   Synonyms:
   set off, void, nullify, vitiate, scrub, cancel, annul, avoid, scratch, strike down, quash, call off, delete, offset

   Antonyms:
   validate, formalise, formalize

3. invalidate, nullifyverb

   show to be invalid

   Synonyms:
   neutralise, void, nullify, vitiate, neutralize, annul, avoid, cancel, negate, quash

   Antonyms:
   validate, formalise, formalize

4. invalidate, void, vitiateverb

   take away the legal force of or render ineffective

   "invalidate a contract"

   Synonyms:
   impair, debase, pervert, spoil, avoid, deprave, debauch, empty, annul, vitiate, subvert, evacuate, profane, deflower, cancel, misdirect, demoralise, mar, nullify, quash, corrupt, demoralize, void

   Antonyms:
   validate, formalize, formalise

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1. invalidateverb

   Synonyms:
   nullify, annul, cancel, overthrow, make void, render of no effect

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1. invalidateverb

   Synonyms:
   annul, abrogate, cancel, quash, nullify

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1. List of paraphrases for "invalidate":

   override, nullify, overrule, cancel, quash, annul, overturn, rescind, negate

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1. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee:

   Well, I think states have to decide, do they follow through with legislation and create a law ? The Supreme Court can't create a law, they can invalidate one, but even then the legislative body and the executive branch has to enable legislation, executives have to sign it, they have to enforce it. The courts can't do that.

2. Erik Burton:

   At this juncture, the DeKalb County Board of Registration and Elections has no legal authority under state law to invalidate presidential election results certified in December of 2020 by the Georgia Secretary of State, election contests for the 2020 presidential election had to be filed in court within five days of the certification by the Secretary of State.

3. Chet Nagle:

   They'll fix it whatever it is. And the fact that you have a test aircraft crash, or an aerostat break loose, doesn't invalidate the system, the fact of the matter remains, the threat that this system was designed to counter hasn't gone away.

4. Neal Katyal:

   Frankly, I’m not sureI’ve ever come across a theory inthis court that would invalidate more state constitutionalclauses as being federally unconstitutional – hundreds of them, from the founding to today.

5. Michele Hunter:

   Rental agreements often have clauses that allow landlords to invalidate a lease if it’s discovered that the tenant lied on an application, so I assume if the tenant has a pig roast, they could accuse the tenant of fraud on the rental application.