invalidated

VERB

render null and void

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abolish abrogate annul discredit disqualify impair negate nullify overrule quash revoke undermine undo

STRONG

abate annihilate cancel counteract counterbalance negative neutralize nix offset overthrow refute unfit weaken

WEAK

X-out blow sky-high circumduct disannul shoot full of holes

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aid allow approve assist establish help institute legalize permit ratify sanction support validate

STRONG

revive

Example Sentences

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The ruling invalidated a law spearheaded by environmental justice activists that barred new oil and gas extraction and required that all existing operations stop production within 20 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

Yet in 2024, the 5th Circuit once again invalidated the law, holding that it still gave the Horseracing Authority too much discretion over enforcement.

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2026

Trade Act to impose a 10% tariff, just as the Supreme Court invalidated tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

When his multi-billion-dollar pay package for Tesla was invalidated by a judge in December 2024, Musk simply reincorporated the entire company in Texas and got a potentially even bigger pay package approved by shareholders.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The ruling invalidated Walter’s conviction and death sentence.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

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