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rescinding

noun as in abolishment

noun as in repeal

noun as in reversal

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Rescind′ment; Rescis′sion, the act of rescinding: the act of annulling or repealing.

He who made the bargain had the liberty of rescinding it if he would lose more by adhering to it than by abandoning it.

Once more no attention was paid to the fraud in the sale act, or to the rescinding act of the Georgia Legislature.

Georgia's rescinding act "nipt in the bud a number of aspiring swindlers."

Three weeks later, the news of the enactment of the rescinding law was published in the New England metropolis.

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On this page you'll find 260 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to rescinding, such as: abrogation, annulment, dissolution, elimination, nullification, and cancellation.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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