CEFR B2

rescinder

verb

Meaning

To officially cancel or take back a law, order, or agreement.

Examples

The company had to rescind its offer of employment due to budget cuts.
The committee voted to rescind the previous decision.

Synonyms: cancel, revoke, repeal, annul

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rescinder (B2)

verb

Pronunciation: /rɪˈsɪnd/

Definition

To officially cancel or take back a law, order, or agreement.

Examples

The company had to rescind its offer of employment due to budget cuts.
The committee voted to rescind the previous decision.

How to Use rescinder

rescind an order (collocation): To officially cancel a command or instruction. — "The captain rescinded the order to abandon ship."
rescind a law (collocation): To officially cancel a piece of legislation. — "The parliament voted to rescind the controversial law."
rescind a contract (collocation): To officially cancel a legally binding agreement. — "They rescinded the contract due to a breach of terms."
rescind an offer (collocation): To officially withdraw a proposal or promise. — "The company rescinded its job offer after a background check."

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