voids

Cancels or gaps

Voids is the plural of void—empty spaces or gaps, particularly where something is expected or once existed.

In construction and manufacturing, voids are unwanted air pockets or hollow spots: The inspector found voids in the concrete.

In law, voids may refer to contracts declared invalid.

As a verb, voids means empties, invalidates, or excretes: The warranty voids if you remove the seal; The patient voids normally.

emptiness

vacuum

Absence of matter

hollow · vacuity · blankness · emptiness · desolation · absence · oblivion · vacancy · expanse · darkness

invalidation

nullification

Formal cancellation of validity

repeal · abrogation · rescission · quashing · overturning · countermanding · retraction · abolition · vitiation · disaffirmation

excretion

elimination

Act of removing entirely

excretion · expulsion · discharge · emptying · release · passing · bowel · bladder · waste

Categories
Opposites
legal/contractual validity

voidsvalidates

Confirms accuracy or legitimacy

confirms · ratifies · upholds · affirms · sanctions

physical space/substance

voidsfills

Occupies completely

occupies · stuffs · packs · loads · saturates

retention/disposal

voidsretains

Continues to possess

keeps · holds · stores · preserves · maintains

Phrases
Family

avoid, void, avoided, avoidance, avoiding, unavoidable, voided, voiding, avoidances

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