rescindir

Borrowed from Latin rescindĕre, equivalent to re- +‎ cindir.

• Hyphenation: res‧cin‧dir

rescindir (first-person singular present rescindo, first-person singular preterite rescindi, past participle rescindido)

1. (transitive) to rescind (to repeal, annul or declare void)

   Synonyms: anular, ab-rogar

From Latin rescindĕre (“to tear apart”).

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /resθinˈdiɾ/
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /resinˈdiɾ/
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: res‧cin‧dir

rescindir (first-person singular present rescindo, first-person singular preterite rescindí, past participle rescindido)

1. (transitive) to rescind
   • 1907, Benito Pérez Galdós, “chapter 27”, in La de los tristes destinos:

     rescindió el contrato, devolviendo la cantidad entregada ya como primer plazo del flete.

     he rescinded the contract, returning the amount already given as the first installment of the freight.

• “rescindir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16