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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

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;
- Example: "recission may be brought about by decree or by mutual consent"
[syn: recission, rescission]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

recission n 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" [syn: recission, rescission]