rescind

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To repeal, annul, or declare void; to take (something such as a rule or contract) out of effect.
To cut away or off.

/ɹɪˈsɪnd/ /ɹɪˈzɪnd/ /ɹəˈsɪnd/ En-us-rescind.ogg en-au-rescind.ogg

rescind rescinds rescinding rescinded

From the Latin rescindō (“to cut back”), from re- (“back”) + scindō (“to cut”).

cancel annul repeal countermand revoke recall

rescindable rescinder rescindment rescinsion rescission

rescindible unrescinded

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