Nullification

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act of nullifying.
  • n. The state of being nullified.
  • n. Refusal or failure of a U.S. state to recognize or enforce a federal law within its boundaries.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of nullifying; a rendering void and of no effect, or of no legal effect.
  • n. removal
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of nullifying; a rendering void and of no effect, or of no legal effect.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of nullifying; a rendering void and of no effect, or of no legal effect; specifically, in U. S. hist., the action of a State intended to abrogate within its limits the operation of a federal law, under the assumption of absolute State sovereignty.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
  • n. the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
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