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rescind 音标拼音: [rɪs'ɪnd] [ris'ɪnd] vt. 废止,使无效,取消,撤消,解除 废止,使无效,取消,撤消,解除 rescind v 1: cancel officially; " He revoked the ban on smoking"; " lift an embargo"; " vacate a death sentence" [ synonym: { revoke}, { annul}, { lift}, { countermand}, { reverse}, { repeal}, { overturn}, { rescind}, { vacate}] Rescind \ Re* scind"\ ( r?- s? nd"), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Rescinded}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Rescinding}.] [ L. rescindere, rescissum; pref re- re- scindere to cut, split: cf. F. rescinder. See { Shism}.] 1. To cut off; to abrogate; to annul. [ 1913 Webster] The blessed Jesus . . . did sacramentally rescind the impure relics of Adam and the contraction of evil customs. -- Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Specifically, to vacate or make void, as an act, by the enacting authority or by superior authority; to repeal; as, to rescind a law, a resolution, or a vote; to rescind a decree or a judgment. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: To revoke; repeal; abrogate; annul; recall; reverse; vacate; void. [ 1913 Webster] 49 Moby Thesaurus words for " rescind": abbreviate, abolish, abridge, abrogate, annul, blot out, blue- pencil, bowdlerize, cancel, censor, countermand, counterorder, cross out, cut, delete, disannul, dismantle, do away with, edit, edit out, erase, expunge, expurgate, invalidate, kill, lift, make void, nullify, omit, override, overrule, recall, recant, renege, repeal, retract, reverse, revoke, rub out, set aside, strike, strike off, strike out, suspend, vacate, void, waive, withdraw, write off
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