void
verb/vɔɪd/
/vɔɪd/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they void | /vɔɪd/ /vɔɪd/ |
| he / she / it voids | /vɔɪdz/ /vɔɪdz/ |
| past simple voided | /ˈvɔɪdɪd/ /ˈvɔɪdɪd/ |
| past participle voided | /ˈvɔɪdɪd/ /ˈvɔɪdɪd/ |
| -ing form voiding | /ˈvɔɪdɪŋ/ /ˈvɔɪdɪŋ/ |
- void something (law) to state officially that something is no longer correct or legally valid synonym invalidate, nullifyTopics Law and justicec2
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- void something (formal) to empty waste matter from the bladder or bowels
Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘unoccupied’): from a dialect variant of Old French vuide; related to Latin vacare ‘vacate’; the verb partly a shortening of avoid, reinforced by Old French voider.
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