rescinds meaning
Definition of rescind. 1  transitive verb. 2  1 : to take away : remove. 3  2a : take back, cancel refused to rescind the orderb : to abrogate (a contract) and restore the parties to the positions they would have occupied had there been no contract. 4  3 : to make void by action of the enacting authority or a superior authority : repeal rescind an act.