rescinded
[ ri-sin-did ]
/ rɪˈsɪn dɪd /
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adjective
revoked, repealed, or canceled, sometimes because invalidated by later action or a higher authority:The teacher's union has pledged to fight for reinstatement of the rescinded raises.
verb
the simple past tense and past participle of rescind.
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