voiding

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Verb

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voiding

  1. present participle and gerund of void

Noun

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voiding (plural voidings)

  1. An act by which something is voided, such as urination.
    • 1649, Joseph Hall, Resolutions and Decisions of Divers Practicall cases of Conscience:
      the annulling or voiding of marriages, made unlawfully
  2. That which is voided; that which is ejected or evacuated; a remnant; a fragment.
    • 1714, Nicholas Rowe, The Tragedy of Jane Shore:
      Oh! bestow
      Some poor Remain, the voiding of thy Table,
      A Morsel to support my famish'd soul

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