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Synonyms of rescind

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Another word for rescind is countermand. Other synonyms of rescind are cancel, annul, repeal, revoke and recall.

Synonyms and similar words for rescind

verbTo repeal, annul, or declare void; to take (something such as a rule or contract) out of effect.

cancel
annul
repeal
countermandTo revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given.
revoke
recall

Meaning of rescind

verb To repeal, annul, or declare void; to take (something such as a rule or contract) out of effect.
verb To cut away or off.

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Questions about synonyms of rescind

What is another word for rescind?: Rescind has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as countermand, cancel, annul, repeal, revoke and recall.
What does rescind mean?: Rescind means to repeal, annul, or declare void; to take (something such as a rule or contract) out of effect.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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