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rescindable

Variant of rescind

transitive verb

to revoke, repeal, or cancel (a law, order, etc.)

Origin: L rescindere (pp. of rescissus), to cut off < re-, back + scindere, to cut: see scission

Related Forms:

rescindable adjective
rescinder noun

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