Nullification
nounid
96626·updated May 18, 2026verified
the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
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- synonym
- override
- plural
- Nullifications
- possessive
- Nullification's
- pluralpossessive
- Nullifications'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the act of nullifying
- §2
- the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
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