make void
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To do away with wholly; to annul; to make void; Ð said of laws, customs, institutions, governments, etc.; as, to abolish slavery, to abolish folly.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
By the same dominative power He can infringe and partially make void any marriage contract without entirely undoing it.
From Moral Philosophy by Rickaby, Joseph , S. J.
To make old, or obsolete; to make antique; to make old in such a degree as to put out of use; hence, to make void, or abrogate.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
To make void; to annul; to abrogate; applied chiefly and appropriately to establish laws, contracts, rites, customs and institutions; as to abolish laws by a repeal, actual or virtual.
From The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It by Helper, Hinton Rowan
I here make void that promise which you made, For now I have no farther need of aid.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 by Scott, Walter, Sir
