rescissionnoun [ C or U ]
uk/rɪˈsɪʒ.ən/us/rɪˈsɪʒ.ən/specializedthe act of officially ending a law, taking back a decision, or saying that an agreement no longer exists
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UK politics: legislation & law-making
- abolish
- abrogate
- amendment
- assemblyman
- assemblywoman
- constitution
- constitutional
- jurisprudence
- lawmaker
- legalize
- legislate
- legislative
- legitimate
- passage
- prohibition
- proscribe
- quash
- repeal
- rescind
- rider
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