rescission Synonym

Synonyme rescission

cancellation - annulment - revocation - repeal - nullification - termination - abrogation - voiding - invalidation - withdrawal - retraction - reversal - quashing - dissolution - rescindment - countermand - disaffirmation - negation - undoing - abatement - repudiation - extinction - abolition - suppression - discontinuance - cessation - ending - stoppage - interruption - breaking off - suspension - adjournment - deferment - postponement - shelving - putting off - calling off - axing - scrapping - dropping - nixing - vetoing - squashing - killing - putting an end to - setting aside - overruling - disallowance - voidance


Rescission is the legal term for the cancellation of a contract so as to return the parties to the positions they would have occupied, as if the contract had never been made. It can occur by agreement of the parties involved, or by legal action due to misrepresentation, mistake, or undue influence.



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