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Stet

Let it stand; -- a word used by proof readers to signify that something once erased, or marked for omission, is to remain.

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Annul 76% connected

To reduce to nothing; to obliterate.

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Avoid 76% connected

To empty.

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Direct 76% connected

Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end; as, a direct line; direct means.

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Invalidate 76% connected

To render invalid; to weaken or lessen the force of; to destroy the authority of; to render of no force or effect; to overthrow; as, to invalidate an…

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Nullify 76% connected

To make void; to render invalid; to deprive of legal force or efficacy.

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Quash 76% connected

Same as Squash.

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Void 76% connected

Containing nothing; empty; vacant; not occupied; not filled.

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