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- pronunciation:
- rih
vok
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
revokes, revoking, revoked |
| definition: |
to take back, cancel, or make no longer valid.
The officer revoked his hunting license for hunting out of season.- synonyms:
- annul, cancel, void, withdraw
- antonyms:
- adopt, confirm, enact, establish
- similar words:
- abolish, dismiss, lift, overturn, repeal, veto
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| related words: |
cancel, neutralize, recall, withdraw |
adverb + (v.)revoke
easily, permanently, possibly, rarely
(v.)revoke
+ noun
airline,
approval,
ban,
certificate,
charter,
citizenship,
clause,
clearance,
contract,
declaration,
decree,
driver,
funding,
independence,
invitation,
lease,
licence,
liquor,
loan,
membership,
monopoly,
newspaper,
offer,
operating,
passport,
permission,
privilege,
probation,
scholarship,
status,
tax,
teaching,
trade,
trust
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The word revoke
contains the following part:
voc, -voke
Latin
root
that means voice, to call
  Example words:
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