English / word
rescind
verb C2MEANING IN ENGLISH
to revoke, cancel, or repeal a law, decree, or order
In context
01
The ministry decided to rescind the controversial directive following public protest.
02
The company decided to rescind the job offer.
Synonyms
cancel,withdraw,revoke
Antonyms
enforce,implement,uphold
Collocations
rescind a contract,rescind an offer,rescind an order
Verb forms
Past: rescinded · Past participle: rescinded · -ing: rescinding