Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rescind
verb
/rɪˈsɪnd/
Definition
To revoke, cancel, or repeal a law, order, or agreement.
Examples
- The company decided to rescind the job offer due to budget cuts.
- After the investigation, the committee voted to rescind their previous decision.
- She hoped the school would rescind its policy on late submissions.
Meaning
Rescind means to take back or withdraw something that was previously established.
Synonyms
- revoke
- cancel
- annul
- withdraw
- nullify
