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[ ri-sind ] / rɪˈsɪnd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR rescind ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used with object)to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal. to invalidate (an act, measure, etc.) by a later action or a higher authority. Origin of rescind1630–40; <Latin rescindere to tear off again, cut away, equivalent to re-re- + scindere to tear, divide, destroy SYNONYMS FOR rescind1 nullify; retract, withdraw. 2 countermand, repeal, veto. SEE SYNONYMS FOR rescind ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM rescindre·scind·a·ble, adjectivere·scind·er, nounre·scind·ment, nounun·re·scind·ed, adjectiveDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rescindAs he was unable to return to the United States for a required medical examination, his new job offer was rescinded. Oregon Judge Grounds the Federal No-Fly List—and It’s High Time|Dean Obeidallah|June 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST Congress initially allocated $200,000 to finish the work, but then rescinded the appropriations before it was spent. Weird Washington Monument History|William O’Connor|May 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Maliki himself had put out an arrest warrant for abu-Risha, a warrant that appears now to have been rescinded. Iraqi Sheiks Take the Fight to Al Qaeda in Fallujah|Eli Lake|January 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST But the offer was rescinded just before Ahern was due to move in. American Gypsies Are a Persecuted Minority That Is Starting to Fight Back|Nina Strochlic|December 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST
But keep in mind that the church actually approved a BDS position in 2004 (one that was rescinded by the church two years later). BDS Loses by Losing|Jon Haber|July 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST Heman had appealed to the courts asking that Captain Cy's appointment as Bos'n's guardian be rescinded. Cy Whittaker's Place|Joseph C. Lincoln But essences appear precisely when all inventions are rescinded and the irreducible manifest datum is disclosed. Soliloquies in England|George Santayana Instead of De Monts' vessel there came in spring a fishing smack with word that the grant of Acadia had been rescinded. Canada: the Empire of the North|Agnes C. Laut The Common Council therefore, finding themselves thus trifled with, rescinded their resolution to attend. London and the Kingdom - Volume III|Reginald R. Sharpe The Order to print and transmit, which had got passed, is rescinded. The French Revolution|Thomas Carlyle
British Dictionary definitions for rescindDerived forms of rescindrescindable, adjectiverescinder, nounrescindment, nounWord Origin for rescindC17: from Latin rēscindere to cut off, from re- (intensive) + scindere to cut Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to rescindquash, invalidate, annul, revoke, reverse, void, dismantle, abolish, cancel, lift, renege, retract, abrogate, overturn, repeal, set aside, scrub, forget, recall, remove |