Meaning of the word nullification in English

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nullification

US /ˌnʌl.ə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌnʌl.ə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

1.

the act of making a legal agreement or decision have no legal force:

Example:
Judges, and indeed lawyers, do not approve of the nullification of laws by juries.
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