Invalidating

Pronunciation: /ˌɪnˈvælɪˌdeɪt/

Invalidating (verb)

  1. To make something no longer acceptable or correct.
  2. To show that an idea or argument is wrong or false.

Examples

  • They can invalidate the contract if it is not signed correctly.
  • The evidence can invalidate the theory proposed by the researchers.

Common collocations: invalidate a claim, invalidate a decision, invalidate an argument, invalidate a hypothesis

Synonyms of Invalidating

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Invalidating

  • To validate is to confirm or support something as valid.
  • To confirm is to establish the truth or correctness of something.