Synonyms of rescissions

rescissions

noun

plural of rescission

as in cancellations

the act of putting an end to something planned or previously agreed to

the judge ruled that the town's rescission of the contract was justified due the contractor's repeated failures to meet its obligations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cancellations
• repeals
• abandonments
• revocations
• abortions
• abolitions
• droppings
• callings
• recisions
• terminations
• endings
• recalls
• annulments
• invalidations
• neutralizations
• reversals
• relinquishments
• rollbacks
• nullifications
• surrenders
• voidances
• abolishments

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• continuations
• beginnings
• undertakings
• engagements
• initiations
• commencements

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of rescissions

That is a Tier-1 priority for me in Congress, including a rescissions bill to reclaim all excess ICE funding provided in 2025. — Elijah Manley, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026

The plaintiffs are asking that a federal judge declare the rescissions unlawful and undo them. — Joseph Choi, The Hill, 12 Feb. 2026

Over the past year, federal rescissions removed the funding structure that kept many local public media stations above that threshold. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 5 Feb. 2026

Trump didn’t extend Musk’s DOGE contract — the two fell out shortly after his departure, and, other than rescissions, the whole project has taken on a lower profile post-Musk. — W. James Antle Iii, The Washington Examiner, 18 Nov. 2025

The White House sent Congress a new rescissions package, targeting nearly $5 billion in foreign aid. — Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 18 Oct. 2025

The White House sent Congress a new rescissions package, targeting nearly five billion dollars in foreign aid. — Andy Kroll, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025

Cline, who voted for the first rescissions package this Congress, also belongs to the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus. — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2025