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rescind
/ ɪˈɪԻ /
verb
(tr) to annul or repeal
Other Word Forms
- rescindable adjective
- rescinder noun
- rescindment noun
- ˈԻ noun
- ˈԻ岹 adjective
- ˈԻ峾Գ noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of rescind1
Example Sentences
Homeland Security issued a directive rescinding a Biden-era policy that protected such areas as churches and schools from immigration raids.
“Therefore, this Notice of Suspension has been rescinded.”
Arrests are being made in places previously considered off limits, and the administration earlier this year rescinded a policy that prohibited enforcement actions in hospitals, schools or houses of worship.
In perhaps the most embarrassing climb-down by Trump, on Jan. 29 his budget office rescinded a memo freezing billions of dollars in expenditures by federal agencies — just a day after it had issued the memo.
On Saturday, Newsom’s office sent a formal letter to the Trump administration asking it to rescind its deployment of troops.
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