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单词 rescind
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Definition of rescind in English:

rescind

verb rɪˈsɪndrəˈsɪnd
[with object]
  • Revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement)

    the government eventually rescinded the directive
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He tried very hard to rescind the expulsion order, at one point offering the monarchs 300,000 ducats for a reprieve.
    • Television replays later showed that he was in fact fouled, and the red card was eventually rescinded.
    • The victim surcharge payment order is also rescinded, and if monies were paid by the appellant, they are to be returned to him forthwith.
    • By the time I read about this, the impounding order had been rescinded.
    • Under no circumstances was the order to be rescinded or countermanded.
    • There is no reason why parties to a written executed agreement cannot agree to cancel or rescind it and to reverse its effects.
    • I am not convinced that there is any reason to alter or rescind the order made by the board on June 26th.
    • Regional leaders responded by rescinding his order, and getting him fired from his job.
    • Many a time a State refuses to honour a tribunal award or it rescinds its agreement.
    • Disorder provides an excuse to rescind liberties in the name of restoring calm.
    • No casualties were reported and the chemical alert was eventually rescinded.
    • The proper course in those circumstances was to rescind the order on the basis that, had the creditor known of the petition, the petition debt would have been secured.
    • In addition to the changes you mention, a free labor market would require rescinding any laws that prohibit an employer from firing any worker at any time for any reason.
    • At the end of the oral argument, however, he rescinded his agreement.
    • These rules were rescinded abruptly five days after they were made public in press reports.
    • The law was rescinded only in December 1990 during the collapse of the regime.
    • The union demanded that the letters of reprimand be withdrawn and the suspensions be rescinded.
    • That agreement might be rescinded, or might never be performed.
    • The city rescinded the demolition order and granted an Occupancy Permit to the Committee.
    • The seven have also filed a suit with the district court calling on immigration authorities to rescind the deportation order.
    Synonyms
    revoke, repeal, cancel, reverse, abrogate, overturn, overrule, override, annul, nullify, declare null and void, make void, void, invalidate, render invalid, quash, abolish, set aside, countermand, retract, withdraw
    Law vacate, avoid
    archaic recall
    rare disannul

Derivatives

  • rescindable

  • adjective
    • Last season Dennis was told that he couldn't appeal against his red card because cards for violent conduct are not rescindable.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A business-purpose loan is not rescindable, even if secured by the borrower's principal dwelling, because the credit is not subject to Truth-in-Lending.
      • Because details of a transfer are implemented between a rescindable capability and a goods description, rights to goods of any type can be transferred.
      • A new procedure, the rescindable terminal contract, was introduced that could be nullified when the faculty member received grant support.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin rescindere, from re- (expressing intensive force) + scindere 'to divide, split'.

Rhymes

downwind, Lind, prescind, Sind, upwind, wind
 
 

Definition of rescind in US English:

rescind

verbrəˈsɪndrəˈsind
[with object]
  • Revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement)

    the government eventually rescinded the directive
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is no reason why parties to a written executed agreement cannot agree to cancel or rescind it and to reverse its effects.
    • That agreement might be rescinded, or might never be performed.
    • The seven have also filed a suit with the district court calling on immigration authorities to rescind the deportation order.
    • The union demanded that the letters of reprimand be withdrawn and the suspensions be rescinded.
    • Regional leaders responded by rescinding his order, and getting him fired from his job.
    • Disorder provides an excuse to rescind liberties in the name of restoring calm.
    • The proper course in those circumstances was to rescind the order on the basis that, had the creditor known of the petition, the petition debt would have been secured.
    • The victim surcharge payment order is also rescinded, and if monies were paid by the appellant, they are to be returned to him forthwith.
    • I am not convinced that there is any reason to alter or rescind the order made by the board on June 26th.
    • He tried very hard to rescind the expulsion order, at one point offering the monarchs 300,000 ducats for a reprieve.
    • The city rescinded the demolition order and granted an Occupancy Permit to the Committee.
    • At the end of the oral argument, however, he rescinded his agreement.
    • Television replays later showed that he was in fact fouled, and the red card was eventually rescinded.
    • In addition to the changes you mention, a free labor market would require rescinding any laws that prohibit an employer from firing any worker at any time for any reason.
    • Many a time a State refuses to honour a tribunal award or it rescinds its agreement.
    • The law was rescinded only in December 1990 during the collapse of the regime.
    • No casualties were reported and the chemical alert was eventually rescinded.
    • These rules were rescinded abruptly five days after they were made public in press reports.
    • By the time I read about this, the impounding order had been rescinded.
    • Under no circumstances was the order to be rescinded or countermanded.
    Synonyms
    revoke, repeal, cancel, reverse, abrogate, overturn, overrule, override, annul, nullify, declare null and void, make void, void, invalidate, render invalid, quash, abolish, set aside, countermand, retract, withdraw

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin rescindere, from re- (expressing intensive force) + scindere ‘to divide, split’.

 
 
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