rescind
verb (formal)- rescind something
to officially state that a law, contract, decision, etc. no longer has any legal force synonym revoke废除;取消;撤销 The agreement was rescinded on 20 March 1993. 该协议于1993年3月20日被撤销。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryRescind is used with these nouns as the object:- contract
- order
Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin rescindere, from re- (expressing intensive force) + scindere ‘to divide, split’.