nullifier

UK
/ˈnʌlɪfaɪə/
US
/ˈnʌlɪfaɪər/

Translations

nullifiernoun
nullifiers
pl
UK
/ˈnʌlɪfaɪə/
US
/ˈnʌlɪfaɪər/
The court acted as a nullifier of the unconstitutional law.
Le tribunal a agi comme annulateur de la loi inconstitutionnelle.
Additional translations
nullificateurHistorique et politique, surtout dans le contexte du courant de la nullification aux États-Unis.

Definitions

nullifiernoun
A person or thing that nullifies or makes something void.
The court acted as a nullifier of the unconstitutional law.
A person who advocates or practices nullification, especially in the context of states' rights in the United States.
During the 19th century, nullifiers in South Carolina opposed federal tariffs.