The difference between Rescind and Set aside

When used as verbs, rescind means to repeal, annul, or declare void, whereas set aside means to separate and reserve something for a specific purpose.


check bellow for the other definitions of Rescind and Set aside

  1. Rescind as a verb (transitive):

    To repeal, annul, or declare void; to take (something such as a rule or contract) out of effect.

    Examples:

    "The agency will rescind the policy because many people are dissatisfied with it."

  2. Rescind as a verb (transitive):

    To cut away or off.

  1. Set aside as a verb (transitive):

    To separate and reserve something for a specific purpose.

    Examples:

    "Plan to set aside three or four hours to see the museum."

  2. Set aside as a verb (transitive):

    To leave out of account; to omit or neglect.

  3. Set aside as a verb (transitive):

    To disagree with something and reject or overturn it.

  4. Set aside as a verb (transitive):

    To declare something invalid or null and void.