Cryptic crossword clue
Voids reverse polarity of attractive forces

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NULLS

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The straight part
We know that "Voids" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case voids = nulls.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does NULLS mean?

NULLS noun
  1. A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
  2. Zero quantity of expressions; nothing.
  3. Something that has no force or meaning.
  4. The ASCII or Unicode character (␀), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
  5. The attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
  6. One of the beads in nulled work.
  7. Null hypothesis.
NULLS verb
  1. To nullify; to annul.
  2. To form nulls, or into nulls, as in a lathe.
  3. To crack; to remove restrictions or limitations in (software).

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