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Opposite of rescind

Pinning down the opposite of rescind requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear verb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, contract, or agreement) officially.

Usage Example

"The board of directors voted to enact the policy after receiving widespread feedback from employees."

Strongest
enact
ratify
uphold
Strong
validate
enforce
institute
confirm
establish

Similar words to rescind

Words similar to rescind shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

revoke
repeal
annul
cancel
abrogate
nullify
quash
overturn
See all synonyms of rescind

• Nearby Words

resave
rescale
reschedule
rescind
rescramble
rescuable
rescue

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Rescind. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/rescind
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