The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ANNUL
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More clues leading to the result ANNUL
- Cancel validity of a new name initially used lawfully
- Set aside article out of book
- Invalidate yearbook's missing article
- Cancel a year’s events, for a university
- Void article withheld from almanac, perhaps
- Cashier turning a blind eye to second to last in yearbook
- Invalidate at the outset archaic names not used lately
- Cancel plant overlooking area
- Second article removed from book, declare invalid
- Invalidate yearbook, removing second article
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What does ANNUL mean?
ANNUL verb- To formally revoke the validity of.
- To dissolve (a marital union) on the grounds that it is not valid.