Voids - Английское значение и перевод слова Voids на Русский язык

verb

Formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).

Примеры использования:

The tax was abolished in 1977

verb

Do away with

verb

To put an end to something, such as an organization, rule, or custom

Примеры использования:

Massachusetts voters abolished rent control.

verb

Repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement).

Примеры использования:

A proposal to abrogate temporarily the right to strike

verb

To officially end a law, agreement, or custom

Примеры использования:

The opposition party pledged to abrogate the law if they won the election.

noun

A deep or seemingly bottomless chasm.

Примеры использования:

A rope led down into the dark abyss

noun

A very deep hole that seems to have no bottom

Примеры использования:

The country is sinking/plunging into an abyss of violence and lawlessness., she found herself on th…

verb

Declare invalid (an official agreement, decision, or result).

Примеры использования:

The decision was annulled by the courts

verb

To announce officially a law, marriage, or other contract as no longer existing

Примеры использования:

The contract was finally annulled., you will need a court hearing to get an annulment.

verb

To state officially that something such as a law, agreement, or marriage no longer exists

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The court did not annul the sentences but ruled they should be reviewed., we will seek an early hea…

verb

Keep away from or stop oneself from doing (something).

Примеры использования:

Avoid excessive exposure to the sun

adjective

(of a surface or background) unrelieved by decorative or other features; bare, empty, or plain.

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A blank wall

noun

A space left to be filled in a document.

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Leave blanks to type in the appropriate names

verb

Make (something) blank or empty.

Примеры использования:

Electronic countermeasures blanked out the radar signals

verb

Decide or announce that (a planned event) will not take place.

Примеры использования:

He was forced to cancel his visit

noun

A mark made on a postage stamp to show that it has been used.

Примеры использования:

A stamp franked and with an adhesive cancel

verb

To decide that something arranged in advance will not happen, or to state that you do not wish to receive something

Примеры использования:

[ i ] we were supposed to meet for dinner but elise had to cancel at the last minute., [ t ] he col…

noun

An empty space within a solid object.

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The abdominal cavity

noun

A hole in a surface or a hollow inside something

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The abdominal/chest cavity

noun

A deep fissure in the earth's surface.

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A chasm a mile long

noun

A deep opening in earth or rock

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The little bridge over that deep chasm looked very unsafe.

adjective

Easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.

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Clear and precise directions

adverb

So as to be out of the way of or away from.

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He leapt clear of the car

verb

Remove an obstruction or unwanted item or items from.

Примеры использования:

The drive had been cleared of snow

verb

Revoke or cancel (an order).

Примеры использования:

An order to arrest the strike leaders had been countermanded

noun

An order revoking a previous one.

Примеры использования:

I forthwith mounted, and went off, lest i should receive a countermand

verb

To change an order that has already been given, especially by giving a new order

Примеры использования:

Oral approval will form part of the agreement unless it is countermanded by the client within two w…

verb

Refuse to declare valid.

Примеры использования:

He was offside and the goal was disallowed

verb

To state officially that something cannot be accepted or allowed, because it has not been done in the correct way

Примеры использования:

The monopolies legislation disallows mergers of major companies within one industry., disallow clai…

verb

Cause the water or other liquid in (something) to run out, leaving it empty or dry.

Примеры использования:

We drained the swimming pool

noun

A channel or pipe carrying off surplus liquid, especially rainwater or liquid waste.

Примеры использования:

The room's toilet pipes and shower drains carry this waste to a holding tank.

verb

Emptying something by allowing liquid to run out of it

noun

The state of containing nothing.

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The vast emptiness of space

noun

Empty space

Примеры использования:

She loves the emptiness of the desert., he tried to ignore the feeling of emptiness .

adjective

Containing nothing; not filled or occupied.

Примеры использования:

She put down her empty cup

verb

Remove all the contents of (a container).

Примеры использования:

We empty the till at closing time

noun

A bottle or glass left empty of its contents.

Примеры использования:

The barman collected the empties

verb

Remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place.

Примеры использования:

Several families were evacuated from their homes

verb

Move out of an unsafe location into safety

verb

To remove people from a dangerous place

Примеры использования:

[ t ] residents were ordered to evacuate the area before the hurricane made landfall., [ u ] a chem…

noun

A break or hole in an object or between two objects.

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He peeped through the gap in the curtains

noun

An empty space or opening in the middle of something or between two things

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Picking up speed, she closed the gap between them., she has a gap between her front teeth., after a…

noun

A difference between two numbers, amounts, or levels

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Forecasters are predicting a budget gap of nearly $17 bn next year., there is a $40 million shortfa…

noun

A deep inlet of the sea almost surrounded by land, with a narrow mouth.

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The land companies began to dredge canals through the marshlands, opening easy access from the sett…

noun

An area of sea surrounded on three sides by land

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The gulf of mexico/the gulf coast, the gulf stream, there is a widening gulf between the rich and t…

noun

A pause or break in continuity in a sequence or activity.

Примеры использования:

There was a brief hiatus in the war with france

noun

A short pause in which nothing happens, or a space where something no longer is

Примеры использования:

Peace talks resumed this week after a five-month hiatus.

noun

A hollow place in a solid body or surface.

Примеры использования:

The dog had dug a hole in the ground

verb

Make a hole or holes in.

Примеры использования:

A fuel tank was holed by the attack and a fire started

verb

Make or prove (an argument, statement, or theory) unsound or erroneous.

Примеры использования:

His second is that finding unpleasant - even horrible - application of a scientific theory or philo…

verb

To make something not true, or to make something unacceptable

Примеры использования:

A few minor factual errors should not invalidate the theory.

verb

To officially stop a document, contract, etc. being legally or officially acceptable

Примеры использования:

If you do not go to an approved garage, you are likely to invalidate a warranty on a new car., the …

noun

An unfilled space; a gap.

Примеры использования:

The journal has filled a lacuna in middle eastern studies

noun

An absent part, especially in a book or other piece of writing

verb

Make ineffective; nullify.

Примеры использования:

Alcohol negates the effects of the drug

verb

To show something to be wrong or to be the opposite of what was thought, or to cause something to have no effect

Примеры использования:

The increase in sales was negated by the rising cost of materials.

noun

Non-existence; nothingness.

Примеры использования:

Even the scientist, as an individual human being, may come face to face with nihility opening up to…

noun

The absence or cessation of life or existence.

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The fear of the total nothingness of death

noun

A state or place where nothing is present, or where nothing important is present

verb

Make legally null and void; invalidate.

Примеры использования:

It is at the discretion of the court to nullify the decision

verb

To cause an agreement or result to be no longer effective or consider it as not existing

Примеры использования:

The referee nullified the goal.

verb

To make a legal agreement or decision no longer have any legal force

Примеры использования:

The airline wants to nullify employees' contracts if no settlement is reached., a suit has been fil…

noun

An act or thing that is legally void.

Примеры использования:

It is submitted that the certificates of default on the two recognizances in question are nullities…

noun

Something such as an agreement or decision which no longer has legal force

Примеры использования:

The judge ruled that the failure to use the right application form did not render the appeal a null…

verb

Destroy utterly; wipe out.

Примеры использования:

The memory was so painful that he obliterated it from his mind

noun

The state of being unaware or unconscious of what is happening around one.

Примеры использования:

They drank themselves into oblivion

noun

The state of being unconscious or lacking awareness of what is happening around you

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He wrote one extraordinary book and then faded into oblivion.

noun

A large hole in the ground.

Примеры использования:

I do not see any risk of these pits becoming breeding grounds for mosquitoes.

verb

Set someone or something in conflict or competition with.

Примеры использования:

You'll get the chance to pit your wits against the world champions

verb

Remove the pit from (fruit).

Примеры использования:

Leave some cherries whole so people can see later on how hard you worked pitting real cherries.

verb

Rid (someone or something) of an unwanted quality, condition, or feeling.

Примеры использования:

Bob had helped purge martha of the terrible guilt that had haunted her

noun

An abrupt or violent removal of a group of people.

Примеры использования:

Many of us live in fear of a purge

verb

Reject as invalid, especially by legal procedure.

Примеры использования:

His conviction was quashed on appeal

verb

To stop or block something from happening

Примеры использования:

The secretary of defense tried to quash speculation that he was planning to resign following the di…

verb

To state officially that something, especially an earlier official decision, is no longer to be accepted

Примеры использования:

Quash a conviction/decision/order his conviction was quashed in march after a lengthy legal battle.…

verb

Revoke or annul (a law or act of parliament).

Примеры использования:

The legislation was repealed five months later

noun

The action of revoking or annulling a law or act of parliament.

Примеры использования:

The house voted in favour of repeal

verb

(of a government) to make a law no longer a law

Примеры использования:

Legislators repealed the sales tax., senators called for the law’s repeal.

verb

Refuse to accept; reject.

Примеры использования:

She has repudiated policies associated with previous party leaders

verb

To refuse to accept or obey something or someone; reject

Примеры использования:

The evidence presented at the trial has since been repudiated., the election results were a repudia…

verb

To decide that an agreement is no longer effective and that you will not do what it says you must do

Примеры использования:

Repudiate a contract/agreement failure to deliver on time will entitle the buyer to repudiate the c…

verb

Revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement).

Примеры использования:

The government eventually rescinded the directive

verb

To make a law, order, or decision no longer have any legal effect

Примеры использования:

The vote rescinds zoning decisions made earlier in the decade.

verb

To officially end a law, take back a decision, or say that an agreement no longer exists

Примеры использования:

Rescind a law/contract/decision we urge the committee to rescind its decision.

verb

Draw back.

Примеры использования:

She retracted her hand as if she'd been burnt

verb

To say publicly that you will not do something you had said you would do, or to admit that something that you had said was true is false

Примеры использования:

[ t ] she had to retract statements in published articles., [ t ] the pilot retracted the landing g…

verb

To take back an offer or statement, etc. or admit that a statement was false

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Retract a statement/comment/decision a political uproar followed, and he quickly retracted his comm…

verb

Move backwards.

Примеры использования:

The lorry reversed into the back of a bus

adjective

Going in or turned towards the direction opposite to that previously stated.

Примеры использования:

The trend appears to be going in the reverse direction

noun

A complete change of direction or action.

Примеры использования:

The gall actuates a reverse of photosynthesis

verb

Officially cancel (a decree, decision, or promise).

Примеры использования:

The men appealed and the sentence was revoked

verb

To say officially that an agreement, permission, or law is no longer effective

Примеры использования:

Licenses can be revoked for up to five years.

verb

To state officially that an agreement, right, or legal document is no longer effective

Примеры использования:

The commission may revoke the registration of anyone convicted of a felony in the past 10 years., r…

noun

A continuous area or expanse which is free, available, or unoccupied.

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A table took up much of the space

verb

Position (two or more items) at a distance from one another.

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The poles are spaced 3m apart

noun

An empty place

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[ c ] a parking/storage space, [ u ] he was staring into space, seeing nothing., [ c ] out west the…

verb

Bring to an end.

Примеры использования:

He was advised to terminate the contract

verb

To end or stop, or to cause something to end or stop

Примеры использования:

[ i ] trains that used to terminate in hoboken now run into new york., [ t ] it sounded like she wa…

verb

To end or to make something end

Примеры использования:

The takeover talks terminated without agreement., how do i terminate my subscription?, terminate a …

verb

Relieve (someone) of a burden.

Примеры использования:

But it has been so bad for so many years that i was glad to be unburdened.

verb

To free yourself of something that is worrying you, by talking about it to someone

Примеры использования:

He'll unburden himself to anyone who'll listen.

verb

Unfasten, untie, or loosen (something).

Примеры использования:

The knot was difficult to undo

noun

A feature of a computer program that allows a user to cancel or reverse the last command executed.

Примеры использования:

The undo command

verb

Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect

verb

Remove goods from (a vehicle, ship, container, etc.).

Примеры использования:

She hadn't finished unloading the car

verb

To remove the contents of something such as goods from a vehicle, the bullets from a gun, or the film from a camera

Примеры использования:

[ t ] she unloaded her grocery bags from the back of the minivan., [ t ] monaghan has said he is re…

verb

To remove goods from a vehicle or ship

Примеры использования:

Trucking companies are trying to cut the time drivers spend waiting in line to load or unload., the…

noun

An unoccupied position or job.

Примеры использования:

A vacancy for a shorthand typist

noun

A place or position that is available

Примеры использования:

The motel was full – we saw the "no vacancy" sign., these companies have a lot of vacancies (= jobs…

noun

A job that is available in an organization and that people can apply for

Примеры использования:

We currently have a vacancy for a sales representative., job/staff vacancies job vacancies in londo…

noun

Lack of thought or intelligence; empty-headedness.

Примеры использования:

He denounced what he considered the frivolity or vacuity of much contemporary painting

noun

The quality of showing no intelligent thought

Примеры использования:

Arrogance, moral vacuity, and the abuse of power are now routine., it is easy to mock pop culture's…

noun

A space entirely devoid of matter.

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Since by definition it contains no matter, the vacuum of space itself has no temperature.

verb

Clean with a vacuum cleaner.

Примеры использования:

The room needs to be vacuumed

noun

A space without any gas or other matter in it, or a space from which most of the air or gas has been removed

Примеры использования:

Edison knew that he had to create a vacuum inside the lightbulb., fig. no marriage exists in a vacu…

verb

Remove or take away (something) from a particular place or position.

Примеры использования:

Ruth withdrew her hand from his

verb

Pull back or move away or backward

verb

To take something back, or to remove something

Примеры использования:

[ t ] he asked that his name be withdrawn from nomination for a golden globe award., [ t ] democrat…