Revoke
verb (used with object), revoked, revoking.
1.
to take back or withdraw; annul, cancel, or reverse; rescind or repeal:
to revoke a decree.
2.
to bring or summon back.
verb (used without object), revoked, revoking.
3.
Cards. to fail to follow suit when possible and required; renege.
noun
4.
Cards. an act or instance of revoking.
verb
1.
(transitive) to take back or withdraw; cancel; rescind: to revoke a law
2.
(intransitive) (cards) to break a rule of play by failing to follow suit when able to do so; renege
noun
3.
(cards) the act of revoking; a renege
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