Nullification
Related Definitions
[n] the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
[n] the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
Related Terms
abjuration, abjurement, abolishment, abolition, abrogation, absolute contradiction, annihilation, annulment, autarky, bimetallism, cancel, canceling, cancellation, cassation, choking, choking off, contradiction, contrary assertion, contravention, controve