annulled

UK
/əˈnʌld/
US
/əˈnʌld/

Examples

The defendant insisted on the bargain being annulled, on the ground of a special agreement, that if he did not like the horse, he should be returned within a stipulated time.

Le défendeur insistait pour que le marché fût annulé, en vertu d'un accord particulier prévoyant que, si le cheval ne lui plaisait pas, il serait rendu dans un délai convenu.

In 1770 Hargreaves took out a patent on his invention, but the patent was subsequently annulled on the ground that he had sold a few machines before patenting the invention.

En 1770, Hargreaves fit breveter son invention, mais le brevet fut annulé par la suite au motif qu'il avait vendu quelques machines avant de la breveter.

Arkwright's patent was annulled, and at one time his factory was destroyed by the populace in the presence of a powerful military and police force, who did nothing to restrain it.

Le brevet d'Arkwright fut annulé, et un jour la population détruisit son usine en présence d'importantes forces militaires et policières, qui ne firent rien pour la contenir.