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revoke English

Meaning revoke meaning

What does revoke mean?
Definitions in simple English

revoke Verb

— If something is revoked, it is cancelled or removed officially. Your driver's license will be revoked.

revoke

— verb (= lift, vacate) cancel officially He revoked the ban on smoking lift an embargo vacate a death sentence — verb fail to follow suit when able and required to do so — noun the mistake of not following suit when able to do so

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revoke English » English

cancel repeal annul call off rescind abolish withdraw countermand erase reverse recall abrogate retract overturn renege nullify vacate revocation recant lift call back wrinkle withdrawal wipe out wind off void vent unwind untangle unscramble unsay unroll unravel unpick unload unleash unlade unknot terminate take out take down take back suppress summon back stumble strike down stop stay scrap reversal

Conjugation revoke conjugation

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revoke · verb

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Movie subtitles

If you want to tell the board I'm obstructing justice and ask them to revoke my license, hop to it.
Revoke the order.
I shall revoke what I promised.
You can't revoke my visa.
Tell me why the commission should not revoke your license.
I revoke your order!
I'd rather die than revoke God's orders.
Yes I know, and in return, I revoke the seizure of your caravan by official decree. - Huh!
If you fly, they'll revoke your licence.
I would be possible for anyone to revoke the confession of a dead man.
I can revoke the license anytime.
Furthermore, I am moving immediately to revoke the licence of one Chester Purkey, private investigator.
So revoke his powers.
You don't really think that this will change! You don't seriously think they'll revoke it, or anything!
So you revoke your confession?
He calls upon us to revoke the name of god.
I can't do that. They'd revoke my oath.
We won't revoke your decision. We'll go to the joint management and admit we were wrong.
Once a thing has been proved effective it is hard to revoke it.
The government would revoke your license, he would rip off my uniform and we'd all be on the first plane out of the country.
Revoke my sentence, transfer me out of here to Berlin or any other place where I can live till the war's over, and enough money to get away.
On the other hand, a day like this, I revoke all punishment.
I hereby revoke the appointment of the dean until we've had a chance to study the situation.
Do we revoke their fines?
Or I will be forced to revoke your visas.
Revoke this rash decision.
I was tempted to revoke his bail.
Please try to remember, that if you leave this area, unattended, for any reason whatsoever we will be forced to revoke your privileges.
It's possible, well, likely, people will get so pissed off. when they hear the details of these crimes. they'll revoke this bullshit amnesty.
Never revoke the Edict of Nantes.
I would like to plead with this court of honor to revoke this man's parole until Major Munro returns from Burgos, sir.
They'll stick him in some aquarium and revoke your license.
I'll revoke all my employees' vacation time.
Look, I've broken the contract so do your job-- take my assets, revoke my Ferengi business license.
He said he had instructed his lawyer to revoke the prenup and it was done.

News and current affairs

As a result, the DPJ has announced plans to revoke the LDP's guidelines for a ceiling on budget requests so as to formulate its own budget from scratch. It will also revise the supplementary budget as well.
In the United Kingdom, the government has had the legal authority to revoke naturalized Britons' citizenship since 1918.
There is a strong case for an appeal system that allows for full and fair review of decisions to revoke citizenship.
The ability to revoke citizenship without presenting any evidence in public is one reason why a government may prefer this course to arresting and trying terrorism suspects.
Suppose that the government gets it right 19 times out of 20 when it relies on suspicion of involvement in terrorist activities to revoke people's citizenship.
Indeed, Russia has demanded that Ukraine revoke the 11 bilateral protocols for WTO accession that it already signed.
Treaties are more binding than national legislation, because they are more difficult to revoke, amend, or repeal.

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