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rescind
rescindcountermand, repeal, veto; nullify, retract: rescind an agreement Not to be confused with:resend – send again; send back: resend a letterre·scind R0171400 (rĭ-sĭnd′)tr.v. re·scind·ed, re·scind·ing, re·scinds To make void; repeal or annul. [Latin rescindere : re-, re- + scindere, to split; see skei- in Indo-European roots.] re·scind′a·ble adj.re·scind′er n.re·scind′ment n.rescind (rɪˈsɪnd) vb (tr) to annul or repeal[C17: from Latin rēscindere to cut off, from re- (intensive) + scindere to cut] reˈscindable adj reˈscinder n reˈscindment nre•scind (rɪˈsɪnd) v.t. 1. to revoke, annul, or repeal. 2. to invalidate (an act, measure, etc.) by a later action or a higher authority. [1630–40; < Latin rescindere to cut away, revoke =re- re- + scindere to tear] re•scind′er, n. re•scind′ment, n. rescind Past participle: rescinded Gerund: rescinding
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I rescind | you rescind | he/she/it rescinds | we rescind | you rescind | they rescind |
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I rescinded | you rescinded | he/she/it rescinded | we rescinded | you rescinded | they rescinded |
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I am rescinding | you are rescinding | he/she/it is rescinding | we are rescinding | you are rescinding | they are rescinding |
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I have rescinded | you have rescinded | he/she/it has rescinded | we have rescinded | you have rescinded | they have rescinded |
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I was rescinding | you were rescinding | he/she/it was rescinding | we were rescinding | you were rescinding | they were rescinding |
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I had rescinded | you had rescinded | he/she/it had rescinded | we had rescinded | you had rescinded | they had rescinded |
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I will rescind | you will rescind | he/she/it will rescind | we will rescind | you will rescind | they will rescind |
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I will have rescinded | you will have rescinded | he/she/it will have rescinded | we will have rescinded | you will have rescinded | they will have rescinded |
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I will be rescinding | you will be rescinding | he/she/it will be rescinding | we will be rescinding | you will be rescinding | they will be rescinding |
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I have been rescinding | you have been rescinding | he/she/it has been rescinding | we have been rescinding | you have been rescinding | they have been rescinding |
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I will have been rescinding | you will have been rescinding | he/she/it will have been rescinding | we will have been rescinding | you will have been rescinding | they will have been rescinding |
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I had been rescinding | you had been rescinding | he/she/it had been rescinding | we had been rescinding | you had been rescinding | they had been rescinding |
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I would rescind | you would rescind | he/she/it would rescind | we would rescind | you would rescind | they would rescind |
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I would have rescinded | you would have rescinded | he/she/it would have rescinded | we would have rescinded | you would have rescinded | they would have rescinded | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | rescind - cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"countermand, repeal, revoke, annul, vacate, reverse, overturn, liftgo 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" |
rescindverb 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, validaterescindverbTo take back or remove:lift, recall, repeal, reverse, revoke.Translationsabrogerannulersupprimerabolireabrogareannullarerescindereannulerenterugtrekkenrescindir
Rescind
RescindTo declare a contract void—of no legal force or binding effect—from its inception and thereby restore the parties to the positions they would have occupied had no contract ever been made. rescindv. to cancel a contract, putting the parties back to the position as if the contract had not existed. Both parties rescind a contract by mutual agreement, since a unilateral cancellation of a contract is a "breach" of the contract and could result in a lawsuit by the non-cancelling party. (See: rescission) Rescind
RescindTo cancel a contract because of misrepresentation, fraud, or illegal procedure.RescindTo cancel a contract and declare it invalid from its beginning. When a contract is rescinded, both parties are restored to the status quo before the contract was entered (as much as possible). Rescission may occur by mutual agreement, or when one of the parties misrepresented himself/herself before the contract was signed.rescindTo withdraw or undo.The act itself is called rescission. If a party has a right of rescission, the party may rescind a transaction.Important rescission rights include the following: • Under the Truth-in-Lending Act, consumers may rescind a loan transaction if the lender failed to provide all required disclosures. • Certain state laws give homeowners the right to rescind sales contracts for properties in danger of foreclosure. • Most states still allow insurance companies to rescind policies if there was a fraud in the representations made to secure the policy. • Acontract may be rescinded if there was fraud in the inducement, meaning a fraud with the underlying transaction and not with the nature of the contract or document signed. • Under the Truth-in-Lending Act, consumers refinancing their principal residence or taking out a home equity line of credit may, with certain exceptions, rescind the loan within 3 business days and not owe any interest or fees. AcronymsSeeRCNDrescind
Synonyms for rescindverb annulSynonyms- annul
- recall
- reverse
- cancel
- overturn
- set aside
- void
- repeal
- quash
- revoke
- retract
- invalidate
- obviate
- abrogate
- countermand
- declare null and void
Antonyms- support
- confirm
- implement
- uphold
- enact
- reaffirm
- validate
Synonyms for rescindverb to take back or removeSynonyms- lift
- recall
- repeal
- reverse
- revoke
Synonyms for rescindverb cancel officiallySynonyms- countermand
- repeal
- revoke
- annul
- vacate
- reverse
- overturn
- lift
Related Words- go back on
- renege
- renege on
- renegue on
- strike down
- cancel
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