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rescindable
Variant of rescind
rescind
definition
re·scind (ri sind′)
transitive verb
to revoke, repeal, or cancel (a law, order, etc.)
Etymology: L rescindere (pp. of rescissus), to cut off < re-, back + scindere, to cut: see scission
Related Forms:
- rescindable re·scind′·able adjective
- rescinder re·scind′er noun
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