invalidate
- Verb:
- To make something legally or officially ineffective: To remove the legal force, validity, or binding power of a document, agreement, or action.
- To prove something to be false, incorrect, or unsound: To demonstrate that an argument, assumption, or result is not valid or is based on error.
- To deprive something of its value or effectiveness: To render something useless, unacceptable, or not fit for its intended purpose.
Making something legally ineffective:
- The court's ruling could invalidate the entire contract.
- A single missing signature might invalidate your application.
Proving something to be false or incorrect:
- The new scientific evidence invalidates the previous theory.
- His alibi was invalidated by security camera footage.
Depriving something of its value or use:
- Please do not bend the ticket, as it may invalidate the barcode.
- Using the wrong fuel will invalidate the car's warranty.
"Invalidate a claim": To prove that a stated right or demand is not justified or legally sound.
- The insurance company found evidence to invalidate his claim.
"Invalidate the results": To declare that the outcomes of a process (like an election or experiment) are not acceptable or accurate.
- Widespread fraud could invalidate the election results.
Invalidation (n): The act of invalidating or the state of being invalidated.
- The invalidation of the will caused a family dispute.
Invalid (adj): Not legally or officially acceptable; not true or correct because of a fault in reasoning.
- An invalid passport will not be accepted for travel.
- Your conclusion is invalid because it's based on a false premise.
- Annul: To declare that something, such as a marriage or law, no longer exists and is not legally valid.
- Void: To cause something to have no legal force or effect.
- Nullify: To make something lose its legal effect or value.
- Cancel: To decide that something arranged in advance will not happen or will no longer be valid.
- Validate: To check or prove the validity or accuracy of something; to make something legally binding.
- Confirm: To establish the truth or correctness of something.
- Uphold: To confirm or support a decision, law, or principle.
(Note: "Invalidate" itself is not commonly used in phrasal verb constructions. Its meaning is typically expressed directly.) - To render invalid: A more formal phrase with the same meaning as "invalidate". - Failure to comply will render the agreement invalid.
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take away the legal force of or render ineffective
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invalidate a contract
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show to be invalid
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make invalid for use
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cancel cheques or tickets
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declare invalid
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The contract was annulled
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void a plea
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