rescind

re·scind  (r-snd)

tr.v. re·scind·ed, re·scind·ing, re·scinds

To make void; repeal or annul.

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[Latin rescindere : re-, re- + scindere, to split; see skei- in Indo-European roots.]

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re·scinda·ble adj.

re·scinder n.

re·scindment n.

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rescind [rɪˈsɪnd]

vb

(tr) to annul or repeal

[from Latin rēscindere to cut off, from re- (intensive) + scindere to cut]

rescindable  adj

rescinder  n

rescindment  n

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

rescind - cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence" countermand, repeal, revoke, annul, vacate, reverse, overturn, lift go back on, renege, renege on, renegue on - fail to fulfill a promise or obligation; "She backed out of her promise" strike down, cancel - declare null and void; make ineffective; "Cancel the election results"; "strike down a law"

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rescind

verb annul, recall, reverse, cancel, overturn, set aside, void, repeal, quash, revoke, retract, invalidate, obviate, abrogate, countermand, declare null and void You will rescind that order immediately.
support, confirm, implement, uphold, enact, reaffirm, validate

Translations

rescind [rɪˈsɪnd] VT [+ contract] → rescindir; [+ order] → anular (Jur) → abrogar

rescind [rɪˈsɪnd] vt [+ decision, right, contract, agreement] → annuler; [+ law] → abroger; [+ judgment] → rescinder

rescind

vt decision → rückgängig machen, widerrufen; judgement, contract also → annullieren; law, act → aufheben

rescind [rɪˈsɪnd] vt (law) → abrogare; (contract) → rescindere; (order) → annullare

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rescind [rɪˈsɪnd] vt (law) → abrogare; (contract) → rescindere; (order) → annullare