render void

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This alteration was made because of threats by France, Spain and Portugal to render void all trade agreements with Norway.

From Time Magazine Archive

"But—" stammered the defeated plotter, "it would render void all your right to taking possession of the San Bernardino mine, if this document were destroyed!"

From The Saddle Boys in the Grand Canyon or The Hermit of the Cave by Carson, James

Also, that one must be ceaselessly on guard lest the baleful little ant and other tiny curses evade one's vigilance and render void one's best work.

From Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man by Oemler, Marie Conway

In effect, they could at any time disallow or render void an appointment, if disagreeable to themselves, by keeping back the stipend.

From The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? by Leyland, Francis A.

To destroy that sovereign power would be to annul the compact, and render void the agreement.

From The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny by Brownson, Orestes Augustus