recission (n)
rescission (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def (law) the act of rescinding
def the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not been made
examples recission may be brought about by decree or by mutual consent
Outgoing links
Hypernym cancellation
Domain of synset - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Derivationally related form rescission → rescind
Derivationally related form recission → rescind
Incoming links
Hyponym cancellation
Member of this domain - TOPIC law, jurisprudence
Derivationally related form rescind → recission
Derivationally related form rescind → rescission

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