Definitions

1. verb

to cancel or annul a decision, order, or agreement, often officially or formally

“The government decided to rescind the tax increase.”

2. verb

to revoke or withdraw a privilege, license, or authority

“The company was forced to rescind its offer of employment.”

3. noun

the act of canceling or annulling a decision, order, or agreement

“The rescindment of the policy was met with mixed reactions.”