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rescinded Definition


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rescind
verb
    rescinded, rescinding
    1. To cancel, annul or revoke (an order, law, custom, etc).
      Thesaurus: retract, recall, revoke, repeal, reverse, void, invalidate, annul, cancel, negate, nullify, overturn, countermand, abrogate; Antonym: enforce.
Derivative: rescindment
noun
    An act of rescinding.
      Thesaurus: repeal, annulment, nullification, retraction, reversal, negation, cancellation, invalidation, recall, revocation, abrogation; Antonym: enforcement.
Etymology: 16c: from Latin rescindere, rescissum to cut off.



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