Complete Definition of "rescind"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/rɪ�sɪnd/

Etymology
L. rescindere "to cut back", from re- "back" + scindere "cut".

Verb
en-verb
#transitive To repeal, annul, or declare void.
#:The agency will rescind the policy because many people are unsatisfied with it.

Translations
trans-top|To repeal, annul, or declare void.
French: abroger
German: annullieren, aufheben, für ungültig erklären, rückgängig machen, wiederrufen
Italian: rescindere
trans-mid
Portuguese: rescindir
Swedish: upphäva, återkalla
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Revision and Credits for"rescind"
  • 2007-12-07 00:51 - Tohru - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/68.184.134.173|68.184.134.173]] ([[User_talk:68.184.134.173|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:VolkovBot|VolkovBot]]

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