rescind

== English == === Etymology === From the Latin rescindō (“to cut back”), from re- (“back”) + scindō (“to cut”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɹɪˈsɪnd/, /ɹɪˈzɪnd/, (weak vowel merger) /ɹəˈsɪnd/ Rhymes: -ɪnd === Verb === rescind (third-person singular simple present rescinds, present participle rescinding, simple past and past participle rescinded) (transitive) To repeal, annul, or declare void; to take (something such as a rule or contract) out of effect. Synonyms: cancel, annul, (of laws and policies) repeal, countermand, revoke, (of orders) recall (transitive) To cut away or off. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== rescindable rescinder rescindment rescinsion rescission ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Cinders, cinders, discern