nullifier

A noun referring to a person who advocates for nullification, especially of federal laws, or an official with the authority to invalidate or cancel something.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die für die Aufhebung oder Ungültigkeitserklärung eintritt, insbesondere von Bundesgesetzen, oder einen Amtsträger, der befugt ist, etwas aufzuheben oder zu annullieren.

1. Advocate of nullification C1 formal american

   A person who supports the idea that a state can reject or invalidate federal laws within its borders.

   • The senator was a known nullifier of federal mandates.
   • Nullifiers argued that states had the right to ignore certain national policies.
   • The debate featured a prominent nullifier from the southern state.

   🇩🇪Anhänger der Nullifikation

2. Official who invalidates C1 formal

   An official or authority with the power to cancel, void, or make something legally ineffective.

   • The judge acted as a nullifier of the outdated contract.
   • The committee appointed a nullifier to review and void invalid claims.
   • As a nullifier, he could overturn decisions made by lower courts.

   🇩🇪Annullierer

   Synonyme: abrogatorinvalidator

   Antonyme: ratifier

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