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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024re•scind /rɪˈsɪnd/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object]- to withdraw, take back, or make (a law) no longer have effect:to rescind a harsh law.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•scind (ri sind′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to abrogate;
annul; revoke; repeal. - to invalidate (an act, measure, etc.) by a later action or a higher authority.
- Latin rescindere to tear off again, cut away, equivalent. to re- re- + scindere to tear, divide, destroy
- 1630–40
re•scind′a•ble, adj. re•scind′er, n. re•scind′ment, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged nullify; retract, withdraw.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged countermand, repeal, veto.
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