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invalidate
invalidate AC /ɪnˈvælədeɪt, ɪnˈvælɪdeɪt/ verb [transitive]
 Word Family: verb: validateinvalidate; noun: validityinvalidity; adjective: validinvalid
1. to make a document, ticket, claim etc no longer legally or officially acceptable:
    Failure to disclose all relevant changes may invalidate your policy.
2. to show that something such as a belief or explanation is wrong:
    Later findings invalidated the theory.