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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 & p. p. Rescinded; p. pr.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 Rescinds from wikipedia

- 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...
- common law jurisdictions avoid all this confusion by holding that one rescinds a contract and cancels a deed (i.e., of real property), and treat rescission...
- Rescinds Bill Cosby's Honorary Degree". ****ociated Press. Retrieved 3 May 2018. Condon, Christine; Brennan, Leah (10 May 2018). "UMD wants to rescind...
- To date, two nominations have been rescinded.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...
- ISBN 9781641771641. Guynn, Jessica (January 20, 2021). "President Joe Biden rescinds Donald Trump ban on diversity training about systemic racism". USA Today...
- directed the rescindment of several executive orders enacted during the Biden administration. The main focus of the order was to rescind diversity, equity...
- 11246". History.com. Retrieved January 22, 2025. "Trump ends DEI programs, rescinds Executive Order 11246". ****ociated Press. January 20, 2025. Retrieved January...
- violate it—break it, so to speak; but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it? As a Whig activist Lincoln was a spokesman for business interests,...
- times Reagan raised taxes. The bill doubled the federal cigarette tax, rescinded a portion of the corporate tax cuts from the 1981 tax bill, and according...
- confidence and supply agreement on 22 March 2022. The New Democratic Party rescinds its confidence and supply agreement with the Liberal Party on September...