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rescind

🇬🇧 UK/ri'sind/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To officially cancel or annul a law, contract, or agreement.

废除,撤销,取消(法律、合同等)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
scindcut
=rescind

Common Collocations

  • 1.rescind a contract撤销合同
  • 2.rescind an order撤销命令
  • 3.rescind a decision撤销决定
  • 4.rescind an offer撤销录用通知

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The government decided to rescind the controversial tax law after public protests.

  • 2.

    The company rescinded its job offer after discovering the candidate had falsified credentials.

  • 3.

    The court ordered the board to rescind the contract, citing procedural violations.

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