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Void   /vɔɪd/   Listen
Void

noun
1.
The state of nonexistence.  Synonyms: nihility, nothingness, nullity.
2.
An empty area or space.  Synonyms: emptiness, vacancy, vacuum.  "The emptiness of outer space" , "Without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum"
adjective
1.
Lacking any legal or binding force.  Synonym: null.
2.
Containing nothing.
verb
(past & past part. voided; pres. part. voiding)
1.
Declare invalid.  Synonyms: annul, avoid, invalidate, nullify, quash.  "Void a plea"
2.
Clear (a room, house, place) of occupants or empty or clear (a place or receptacle) of something.  "The concert hall was voided of the audience"
3.
Take away the legal force of or render ineffective.  Synonyms: invalidate, vitiate.
4.
Excrete or discharge from the body.  Synonyms: empty, evacuate.



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"Void" Quotes from Famous Books



... pile; the outward wall has fifteen round towers, besides square towers at the angles. There is then a void space between the wall and the Castle, which has an area enclosed with a wall, which again has towers, larger than those of the outer wall. The towers of the inner Castle are, I think, eight. There is likewise a Chapel ...
— Life Of Johnson, Volume 5 • Boswell
... starting-point, of the most complicated corporeal structures, including those which we call human. Here these material researches 549:21 culminate in such vague hypotheses as must necessarily attend false systems, which rely upon physics and are de- void of metaphysics. ...
— Science and Health With Key to the Scriptures • Mary Baker Eddy
... a memory of cosmogony, That first great hour of travail when the voice Of God called suns and systems from the void; I am the dream He dreams of that last day When mountains by the roots shall be plucked up And headlong ...
— Pan and Aeolus: Poems • Charles Hamilton Musgrove
... to go beyond the confines of the mere animal, material existence, and come into sympathy with and get a knowledge of the world unseen, but often felt and recognized, spiritual life, filling all the spaces which seem to the earth-dimmed senses dull and void. There is no death, no vacancy in this realm of nature, any more than in that other, more tangible one, the outgrowth and the necessity of this great storm-tossed planet. But all the expressions ...
— Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul • Anna Bishop Scofield
... of the modern plays, he said False Delicacy was totally void of character. He praised Goldsmith's Good-natured Man; said, it was the best comedy that had appeared since The Provoked Husband, and that there had not been of late any such character exhibited on the stage as that of Croaker. ...
— Life of Johnson - Abridged and Edited, with an Introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood • James Boswell


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