- present tense form of invalidate (3rd person singular).
invalidates
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City of Commerce’s former Mayor Lilia Leon filed a lawsuit Aug. 10 claiming that allowing Altamirano to run again would be “an unconstitutional amendment that invalidates the voter’s right to exercise the initiative power.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
“The IRS deemed that if you participate in one of these it invalidates your ability to contribute to an HSA. That restriction has been removed,” Robertson says.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2025
The 39-page ruling invalidates the Payday Lending Rule, which became effective in 2018.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 19, 2022
The ruling invalidates regulations issued previously by the national health agency demanding only a negative PCR test for foreign arrivals.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2021
The natural law invalidates a contract in which consent of one or both parties arises from substantial error concerning the nature or the matter of the contract—in insurance, the risk involved.
From Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities by Charles Jerome Callan