void
/vɔɪd/ verb C2- To make invalid or worthless. · Near-synonym: nullify· He voided the check and returned it.
- Synonym of empty (verb). · void one’s bladder· void one’s bowels
- To throw or send out; to evacuate; to emit; to discharge. · to void excrement
He/she/it voids · Past voided · Past participle voided · -ing form voiding
Verb forms
- Base form
- void
- He/she/it
- voids
- Past
- voided
- Past participle
- voided
- -ing form
- voiding
From the library
“Come,” said Andrea, “you are a man void of compassion; I’ll have you turned out.”
It was my intention to have stopped there, and to have said nothing of that event which has created a void in my life which the lapse of two years has done little to fill.
At the moment Caderousse quitted his sentry-like watch before the door, the road on which he so eagerly strained his sight was void and lonely as a desert at midday.
My nerves thrilled with anticipation when at last the cold wind upon our faces and the dark, void spaces on either side of the narrow road told me that we were back upon the moor once again.
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