Voiding

Voiding
Void Void, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Voided}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Voiding}.] [OF. voidier, vuidier. See {Void}, a.] 1. To remove the contents of; to make or leave vacant or empty; to quit; to leave; as, to void a table. [1913 Webster]

Void anon her place. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

If they will fight with us, bid them come down, Or void the field. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

2. To throw or send out; to evacuate; to emit; to discharge; as, to void excrements. [1913 Webster]

A watchful application of mind in voiding prejudices. --Barrow. [1913 Webster]

With shovel, like a fury, voided out The earth and scattered bones. --J. Webster. [1913 Webster]

3. To render void; to make to be of no validity or effect; to vacate; to annul; to nullify. [1913 Webster]

After they had voided the obligation of the oath he had taken. --Bp. Burnet. [1913 Webster]

It was become a practice . . . to void the security that was at any time given for money so borrowed. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster]


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  • Voiding — Void ing, a. Receiving what is ejected or voided. How in our voiding lobby hast thou stood? Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Voiding knife — Voiding Void ing, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, voids. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is voided; that which is ejected or evacuated; a remnant; a fragment. [R.] Rowe. [1913 Webster] {Voiding knife}, a knife used for gathering… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Voiding cystourethrogram — In urology, a voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG), also micturating cystourethrogram (MCUG), is a technique for watching a person s urethra and urinary bladder while the person urinates (voids). The technique consists of catheterizing the person in… …   Wikipedia

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  • voiding — vɔɪd n. emptiness, space, vacuity, opening, gap v. empty; make invalid adj. lacking legal validity, null …   English contemporary dictionary

  • voiding — Declaring void that which is voidable. Emp tying …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • voiding — noun the bodily process of discharging waste matter • Syn: ↑elimination, ↑evacuation, ↑excretion, ↑excreting • Derivationally related forms: ↑void, ↑excrete (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • voiding cystography — radiography of the bladder while the patient is urinating …   Medical dictionary

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