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Another word for rescind

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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 revoke the policy after receiving widespread feedback from employees."

Strongest
revoke
repeal
annul
cancel
abrogate
Strong
nullify
quash
overturn
invalidate
retract

Opposites of rescind

The opposite of rescind shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

enact
ratify
uphold
validate
enforce
institute
confirm
establish
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Rescind. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/rescind
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