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   re·scis·sion

   /rəˈsiZH(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. the revocation, cancellation, or repeal of a law, order, or agreement: formal "the plaintiff agreed to the rescission of the agreement"

   Word Origin late 16th century: via French from Latin rescissio(n-), from resciss-, ‘split again’, from the verb rescindere (see rescind).

   Scrabble Points: 12

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