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Noun: recission  ru'si-shun
  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";
    - rescission

Type of: cancelation [US, rare], cancellation

Encyclopedia: Recission