rescind

to cancel (a contract)

TRANSLATION

aufheben, auslöschen, außer Kraft setzen, für ungültig erklären, rechtsunwirksam erklären

STATISTICS

IN THE PRESS

"At an altitude of 28,000 feet, the balloon crosses Algeria and heads towards the Libyan airspace. Libya briefly RESCINDS permission for the craft to enter its airspace, but the decision is reversed after a personal appeal from Branson to Libya's Colonel Gaddafi."

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know?

rescind

Latin rescindere : re-, re- + scindere, to split

synonyms:

abolish, abrogate, annul, backpedal, call off, cancel, countermand, dismantle, forget it, invalidate, lift, nix, overturn, quash, recall, remove, renege, repeal, retract, reverse, revoke, scrub, set aside, overturn, void,

to rescind a contract = einen Vertrag annullieren

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