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VOIDABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does voidable mean?
• VOIDABLE (adjective)
The adjective VOIDABLE has 1 sense:
1. capable of being rescinded or voided
Familiarity information: VOIDABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Capable of being rescinded or voided
Synonyms:
rescindable; voidable
Context example:
voidable contracts
Similar:
revocable; revokable (capable of being revoked or annulled)
Derivation:
void (take away the legal force of or render ineffective)
void (declare invalid)
Context examples
A marital status in which a voidable marriage is legally declared null and void, as though it never existed.
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