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Meanings of voidable in English

Capable of being rescinded or voided.

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        1
        At the most, they would only be voidable, if the buyer chose to throw them up.
        The Common Law
        2
        This rendered null in England, and not merely voidable, a marriage with a deceased wife's sister or niece.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
        3
        It's a very good reason for voiding a contract voidable on grounds of unfitness or incapacity to teach.
        The Edge of the Knife
        4
        Intoxication only renders a contract voidable, not void, as the party intoxicated may adopt it on recovering his understanding.
        The Government Class Book / Designed for the Instruction of Yout...
        5
        Pagans had located the source of their personal liberty with nature and believed that some of their vices were voidable.
        A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
        6
        I suppose the contract would be binding if the statements touching the contents were honest, and voidable if they were fraudulent.
        The Common Law
        7
        This includes ending the concept of "voidable" marriage, which means marriages can be annulled on grounds such as psychological impotence.
        The Irish Times
        8
        "Avoidable," he muttered, "nuvoidable, voidable.
        Bring the Jubilee
        Frequent collocations
        Voidable through the time