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scind — ab·scind; ex·scind; pre·scind; re·scind; re·scind·able; re·scind·er; re·scind·ment; … English syllables
scind- — see scend … Old to modern English dictionary
scind — … Useful english dictionary
re|scind´er — re|scind «rih SIHND», transitive verb. to deprive of force; repeal; cancel: »to rescind a law, to rescind a treaty. SYNONYM(S): revoke. ╂[< Latin rēscindere < re back + scindere to cut, related to Greek schízein. Compare etym. under schism … Useful english dictionary
ab|scind — «ab SIHND», transitive verb. to cut off; exscind. ╂[< Latin abscindere < ab from + scindere to cut] … Useful english dictionary
ex|scind — «ehk SIHND», transitive verb. to cut out; cut off; excise. ╂[< Latin exscindere < ex away + scindere cut, shear] … Useful english dictionary
pre|scind — «prih SIHND», transitive verb. to cut off, detach, or separate from. ╂[< Latin praescindere < prae in front + scindere to cut] … Useful english dictionary
re|scind|a|ble — «rih SIHN duh buhl», adjective. that can be rescinded … Useful english dictionary
re|scind|ment — «rih SIHND muhnt», noun. = rescission. (Cf. ↑rescission) … Useful english dictionary
re·scind — … Useful english dictionary
