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rescind vs reverse

reverse vs rescind

rescind is not a noun while reverse is a noun.

rescind is not an adjective while reverse is an adjective.

rescind and reverse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rescind No No Yes No
reverse Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, rescind and reverse are synonyms defined as:
  • rescind and reverse: cancel officially
Other synonyms of rescind include annul, countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, revoke, vacate.
rescind (noun) reverse (noun)
(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
turning in the opposite direction
the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
a relation of direct opposition
rescind (adjective) reverse (adjective)
of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
directed or moving toward the rear
reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect
rescind (verb) reverse (verb)
cancel officially change to the contrary
turn inside out or upside down
reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
rule against
cancel officially
Difference between rescind and reverse

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