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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 & p. p. Rescinded; p. pr.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- To date, two nominations have been rescinded.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...
- February 7, 2022. Chitwood, Adam (March 31, 2022). "Razzie Awards Backtrack, Rescind Bruce Willis Award – and S****ey Duvall Nomination as Well". TheWrap.com...
- nonprofit Creative Community for Peace called for the nomination to be rescinded, alleging Owda was a member of Po****r Front for the Liberation of Palestine...
- result of the repeal of various financial regulations and the unilateral rescinding of the Bretton Woods financial control agreement by the U.S. He characterizes...
- officially recognise women's football, while The Football ****ociation rescinded the ban that prohibited women from playing on ****ociation members' pitches...
- Rutledge believed their task to be forging policies to pressure Parliament to rescind its unreasonable acts. Their ultimate goal was to develop a reasonable...
- of undo****ented immigrants within the final numbers. The order did not rescind a directive for the Census Bureau to use government records to produce...
- which African Americans were absent from the league. The de facto ban was rescinded in 1946, following public pressure and coinciding with the removal of...