Dictionary Entry
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
- 1transitive verb
To call or bring back; to recall.
- 2transitive 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.
- 3transitive verb
To hold back; to repress; to restrain.
- 4transitive verb
To draw back; to withdraw.
- 5transitive verb
To call back to mind; to recollect.
- 6intransitive verb
To fail to follow suit when holding a card of the suit led, in violation of the rule of the game; to renege.
- 7noun
The act of revoking.
- 8noun
the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
Synonyms
- 9verb
cancel officially
"He revoked the ban on smoking"
"lift an embargo"
- 10verb
fail to follow suit when able and required to do so
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