rescission
1 synonym for rescission, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The act of cancelling something or taking it back.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
recission
Etymology
First recorded in 1651, from Late Latin rescissio, from Latin rescindō (“to cut back”), from re- (“back”) and scindō (“to cut”).
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