rescind

Meaning

1. (transitive) To repeal, annul, or declare void; to take (something such as a rule or contract) out of effect.
2. (transitive) To cut away or off.

Synonyms

annul

repeal

revoke

abrogate

cancel

reverse

nullify

countermand

void

abolish

negate

quash

recant

overturn

call off

retract

invalidate

lift

vacate

withdraw

abate

overrule

do away with

remove

confute

drop

delete

recall

undo

unsay

waive

wind up

wipe out

back

🔙

cancel abolish

annihilate

back away

back out

backspace

break off

cross out

deny

disannul

disband

dispense with

dissolve

establish

exterminate

forbid

get rid of

Translations

anular

aufheben

abroger

annullare

annuler

feshetmek

anular

annullieren

revogar

rescindir

iptal etmek

abrogare

rescindere

annuleren

tenietdoen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɹɪˈsɪnd/

Etymology

From the Latin rescindō (“I cut back”), from re- (“back”) + scindō (“I cut”).

Sentences

It is a Sharia-granted procedure to judicially rescind a marriage .