Antonyms for nullifier


Grammar : Noun
Spell : nuhl-uh-fahy
Phonetic Transcription : ˈnʌl əˌfaɪ


Definition of nullifier

Origin :
  • 1590s, from Late Latin nullificare "to esteem lightly, despise," literally "to make nothing," from Latin nullus "not any" (see null) + root of facere "to make" (see factitious). Related: Nullified; nullifying.
  • As in antidote : noun counteracting agent
Example sentences :
  • I knew that I was the son of a nullifier, and the nephew of a Union man.
  • Extract from : « The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915 » by Basil L. Gildersleeve
  • Without Mercia's nullifier, the stars were not visible to ordinary eyes, since the light-rays would take years to reach the Earth.
  • Extract from : « Raiders of the Universes » by Donald Wandrei
  • Saturn reported no evidence of the phenomena, because of the interfering rings and the lack of Mercia's nullifier.
  • Extract from : « Raiders of the Universes » by Donald Wandrei
  • That which the great Nullifier hesitated to counsel, his disciples and successors dared to do.
  • Extract from : « Charles Sumner Centenary » by Archibald H. Grimke

Synonyms for nullifier

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