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Definition of Rescind

Rescind
Rescind Re*scind" (r?-s?nd"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rescinded; p. pr. & vb. n. Rescinding.] [L. rescindere, rescissum; pref re- re- + scindere to cut, split: cf. F. rescinder. See Shism.] 1. To cut off; to abrogate; to annul. The blessed Jesus . . . did sacramentally rescind the impure relics of Adam and the contraction of evil customs. --Jer. Taylor. 2. Specifically, to vacate or make void, as an act, by the enacting authority or by superior authority; to repeal; as, to rescind a law, a resolution, or a vote; to rescind a decree or a judgment. Syn: To revoke; repeal; abrogate; annul; recall; reverse; vacate; void.

Meaning of Rescind from wikipedia

- remedy which allows a contractual party to cancel the contract. Parties may rescind if they are the victims of a vitiating factor, such as misrepresentation...
- the Interpretation Act 1978. In parliamentary procedure, the motion to rescind, repeal, or annul is used to cancel or countermand an action or order previously...
- To date, two nominations have been rescinded. On March 31, 2022, the Golden Raspberry committee decided to rescind S****ey Duvall's nomination for her...
- directed the rescindment of several executive orders enacted during the Biden administration. The main focus of the order was to rescind diversity, equity...
- establish an action plan to maintain global AI dominance, and to revise or rescind policies that conflict with these goals. This executive order comes in...
- misrepresentation. It holds that an unequivocal act communicating the wish to rescind a contract can override third party rights. The communication does not...
- diversity training for the government and contractors; the order was rescinded by President Joe Biden in 2021. Rufo was born on August 26, 1984. He was...
- 21 June 2011[update], the IAAF had ratified 67 records in the event, not including rescinded records. "Wind" in these tables refers to wind ****istance, the velocity...
- withdrawals, buying, and ****ding all over China. The government panicked and rescinded the price reforms in less than two w****s, but there was a pronounced impact...
- on July 3, 1969, after reaffirming resolution 252, calls on Israel to rescind measures of annexation of East Jerusalem. The Council also concluded that...