Annulment

/əˈnʌlmənt/ noun

A legal action that cancels a marriage as if it never happened, or the canceling of something.

From Latin 'annullare' meaning 'to reduce to nothing,' from 'ad-' (to) plus 'nullus' (nothing). The word literally means 'making null' or 'making nothing' of something.

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