Usually means: Rejection of federal law by states.
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  1. nullification: Merriam-Webster
  2. nullification: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. nullification: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  6. Nullification, nullification: Wordnik
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  8. nullification: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. nullification: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. nullification: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. nullification: Dictionary.com
  12. Nullification (U.S. Constitution), Nullification: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  14. nullification: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. nullification: Rhymezone
  16. Nullification: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. NULLIFICATION: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  18. nullification: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  19. nullification: FreeDictionary.org
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  1. nullification: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. nullification: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
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  4. nullification: Legal dictionary

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  1. nullification: Encyclopedia

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  1. Nullification: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See nullificationist as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (nullification)

noun:  The act of nullifying; a rendering void and of no effect, or no legal effect.
noun:  The nullification crisis in U.S. history, confrontation between the state of South Carolina and the federal government in 1832–33 over the former's attempt to declare null and void within the state the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832.
noun:  (neologism) Surgical removal of genitals (and sometimes nipples) as a form of body modification; a person who has undergone this surgery is a nullo.

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