Void

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void

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adjective
adjective: void
  1. 1.
    not valid or legally binding.
    “the contract was void”
    synonyms: invalid, null and void, null, nullified, cancelled, revoked, rescinded, abolished, inoperative, ineffective, not binding, not in force, non-viable, useless, worthless, nugatory; More

    antonyms: valid
    • (of speech or action) ineffectual; useless.
      “all the stratagems you’ve worked out are rendered void”
  2. 2.
    completely empty.
    “void spaces surround the tanks”
    synonyms: empty, emptied, vacant, without contents, containing nothing, blank, bare, clear, free, unfilled, unoccupied, uninhabited, desolate, barren

    “the cathedral has vast void spaces”
    antonyms: full
    • free from; lacking.
      “what were once the masterpieces of literature are now void of meaning”
      synonyms: devoid of, empty of, vacant of, bare of, destitute of, bereft of, denuded of, deficient in, free from; More

      antonyms: occupied
    • formal
      (of an office or position) vacant.
noun
noun: void; plural noun: voids
  1. 1.
    a completely empty space.
    “the black void of space”
    synonyms: gap, empty space, space, blank space, blank, vacuum, lacuna, hole, cavity, chasm, abyss, gulf, pit, hiatus; More

    • an unfilled space in a wall, building, or other structure.
    • an emptiness caused by the loss of something.
      “his loss leaves a void in the community”
  2. 2.
    (in bridge and whist) a suit in which a player is dealt no cards.
    “a hand with a singleton club is more likely than one with a void”
verb
verb: void; 3rd person present: voids; past tense: voided; past participle: voided; gerund or present participle: voiding
  1. 1.
    NORTH AMERICAN
    declare that (something) is not valid or legally binding.
    “the Supreme court voided the statute”
    synonyms: invalidate, render invalid, annul, nullify; More

    antonyms: validate, ratify
  2. 2.
    discharge or drain away (water, gases, etc.).
    “the gases are usually voided into the mechanism”
    • MEDICINE
      excrete (waste matter).
      “it cannot be metabolized and is voided in the urine”
      synonyms: eject, expel, emit, discharge, pass, excrete, egest, let out, send out, release, exude, eliminate;

      raredisembogue

      “the bacteria are present in the kidneys of the rat and are voided in the urine”
      antonyms: take in
    • empty or evacuate (a container or space).
      “a fully voided core assembly”
      synonyms: evacuate, empty, empty out, drain, clear, unload, unburden, purge

      “the patients had difficulty in voiding their bladders”
      antonyms: fill
Origin
Middle English (in the sense ‘unoccupied’): from a dialect variant of Old French vuide ; related to Latin vacare ‘vacate’; the verb partly a shortening of avoid, reinforced by Old French voider .
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