revoke

revoke is a 6-letter English word with 10 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To call or bring back; to recall. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 14 · 10 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To call or bring back; to recall.
2. transitive verb. Hence, to annul, by recalling or taking back; to repeal; to rescind; to cancel; to reverse, as anything granted by a special act; as, , to revoke a will, a license, a grant, a permission, a law, or the like.
3. transitive verb. To hold back; to repress; to restrain.
4. transitive verb. To draw back; to withdraw.
5. transitive verb. To call back to mind; to recollect.
6. intransitive verb. To fail to follow suit when holding a card of the suit led, in violation of the rule of the game; to renege.
7. noun. The act of revoking.
8. noun. the mistake of not following suit when able to do so

   Synonyms: renege

9. verb. cancel officially

   "He revoked the ban on smoking"

   "lift an embargo"

   Synonyms: annul, countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, vacate

10. verb. fail to follow suit when able and required to do so

Synonyms

renege, annul, countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, vacate

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in revoke:

evoker

Common word forms

revoked, revoker, revokes, revoking, revokement

Words from these letters

If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for REVOKE lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.