voided

Canceled and worthless

Voided means emptied, nullified, or made invalid.

A voided check has been canceled and can't be cashed.

A voided contract no longer has legal force.

In heraldry, a voided shape has its center cut out, leaving only the outline.

The word also appears in medical contexts: The patient voided normally after surgery—meaning urinated or emptied the bladder.

legal

annulled

Declared legally void

revoked · canceled · abrogated · quashed · overturned · repealed · countermanded · vacated · set aside · unenforceable

emptied

evacuated

Withdrew from danger

expelled · cleared · purged · vacated · excreted · released · ejected · eliminated · passed · urinated

emptiness

vacuum

Absence of matter

vacancy · abyss · chasm · gap · blank · nothingness · vacuity · space · absence · null

heraldry

escutcheon

Shield bearing heraldry

blazon · argent · azure · sable · or · vert · ermine · pierced · fess · pale

Categories
Opposites
legal/official validity

voidedvalidated

Confirmed as true or acceptable

valid · upheld · ratified · confirmed · enforced

emptiness/fullness

voidedfilled

Made full, occupied

full · replenished · occupied · loaded · stuffed

excretion/retention

voidedretained

Continued to hold

held · withheld · suppressed · unreleased

Phrases
Family

avoid, void, avoided, avoidance, avoiding, devoid, voids, voiding, voidable

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G