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Rescind: meaning, definitions and examples

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rescind

 

[ rษชหˆsษชnd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

law

To revoke, cancel, or repeal a law, order, or agreement.

Synonyms

cancel, repeal, revoke

Examples of usage

  • The government decided to rescind the controversial law.
  • She rescinded her decision to terminate the contract.
Context #2 | Verb

formal

To take back or withdraw something previously granted or agreed upon.

Synonyms

retract, revoke, withdraw

Examples of usage

  • The company rescinded their offer of employment.
  • The landlord rescinded the eviction notice.

Translations

Translations of the word "rescind" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น anular

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเคฆเฅเคฆ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช aufheben

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ membatalkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะบะฐััƒะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uniewaลผniฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ–ใ‚Šๆถˆใ™

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท annuler

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ rescindir

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท feshetmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฒ ํšŒํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅู„ุบุงุก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zruลกit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zruลกiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ’ค้”€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ preklicati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ aflรฝsa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะพัŽ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒฃแƒฅแƒ›แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ lษ™ฤŸv etmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ rescindir

Etymology

The word 'rescind' originated from the Latin word 'rescindere', which means 'to cut off'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century. The term has been used primarily in legal contexts to refer to the act of revoking or canceling a law, agreement, or decision.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,125, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.