Revocation

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act or an instance of revoking.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An act or instance of revoking.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of calling back, or the state of being recalled; recall.
  • n. The act by which one, having the right, annuls an act done, a power or authority given, or a license, gift, or benefit conferred; repeal; reversal.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of revoking or recalling; also, the state of being recalled or summoned back.
  • n. The act of revoking or annulling; the reversal of a thing done by the revoker or his predecessor in the same authority; the calling back of a thing granted, or the making void of some deed previously existing; also, the state of being revoked or annulled; reversal; repeal; annulment: as, the revocation of a will.
  • n. Synonyms see renounce, abolish.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the state of being cancelled or annulled
  • n. the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    state    abrogation    repeal    annulment   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    recall    repeal    reversal    rescission   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    abrogation    repeal    cert    #for    issuance    pursuance    promulgation    contravention    waiver    nullification