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rescission

noun

(law) the act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not…

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Word length
10
Starts with
R
Ends with
N
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. (law) the act of rescinding; 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

    “recission may be brought about by decree or by mutual consent”

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recission may be brought about by decree or by mutual consent

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