Definitions for rescind

rescind re·scind

Spelling: [ri-sind]
IPA: /rɪˈsɪnd/

Rescind is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 213 anagrams from letters in rescind (cdeinrs).

Definitions for rescind

verb (used with object)

  1. to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
  2. to invalidate (an act, measure, etc.) by a later action or a higher authority.

Origin of rescind

1630-40; Latin rescindere to tear off again, cut away, equivalent to re- re- + scindere to tear, divide, destroy

Examples for rescind

The assembly decided, by a vote of 92 to 17, that it would not rescind.

The Obama administration called the decision regarding E1 unhelpful and pressed Israel to rescind it.

Unless America is going to rescind that policy–not a chance, really–the planes were going to go to Israel sooner or later.

But he spoke no word to induce Ivan to rescind his resolution.

Let Britain rescind her measures, or the colonies are lost to her forever.

Let Britons rescind their measures, or they are lost forever!'

Would the Democrats rescind those rights if they were to return to power?

Health plans cannot rescind your policy if you get “too” sick.

How many votes to re-allow insurers to rescind policies when they discover a pre-existing condition?

He insists that we rescind the contract, or accept all its consequences.

Word Value for rescind
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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