vacatur

CIDE DICTIONARY

vacatur, n. [NL., it is made void, fr. L. vacare to be empty. See Vacant.].

 An order of court by which a proceeding is set aside or annulled.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

ROGET THESAURUS

vacatur

Abrogation

N abrogation, annulment, nullification, recision, vacatur, canceling, cancel, revocation, revokement, repeal, rescission, defeasance, dismissal, conge, demission, bounce, deposal, deposition, dethronement, disestablishment, disendowment, deconsecration, sack, walking papers, pink slip, walking ticket, yellow cover, abolition, abolishment, dissolution, counter order, countermand, repudiation, retraction, retractation, recantation, abolitionist, abrogated, functus officio, Int, get along with you!, begone!, go about your business!, away with!.