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   revoke

   /rɪˈvəʊk/

   verb

   • 1. officially cancel (a decree, decision, or promise): "the men appealed and the sentence was revoked"
   • 2. (in bridge, whist, and other card games) fail to follow suit despite being able to do so.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French revoquer or Latin revocare, from re- ‘back’ + vocare ‘to call’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. revocatory adjective
   • 2. revoker noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREVOKE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   REVOKE definition: 1. to say officially that an agreement, permission, a law, etc. is no longer in effect: 2. to say…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › revokeRevoke Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of REVOKE is to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind. How to use revoke in a sentence. Did you know?

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryREVOKE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   REVOKE meaning: 1. to say officially that an agreement, permission, a law, etc. is no longer in effect: 2. to say…. Learn more.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › revokeREVOKE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Revoke definition: to take back or withdraw; annul, cancel, or reverse; rescind or repeal. See examples of REVOKE used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREVOKE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 meanings: 1. to take back or withdraw; cancel; rescind 2. cards to break a rule of play by failing to follow suit when able.... Click for more definitions.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › revokeRevoke - definition of revoke by The Free Dictionary

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   1. to take back or withdraw; annul or cancel: to revoke a license. 2. to bring or summon back. v.i. 3. to fail to follow suit in a card game when possible and required; renege. n. 4. an act or instance of revoking.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › revokeRevoke - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When you revoke something, you officially cancel it, like when you revoke your sister's "coolest sibling" award because she shows your friends funny pictures of you from when you were little. The verb revoke comes from the Latin word revocare, meaning "to call back or rescind."