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revoke

/rɪˈvoʊk/ verb · British & US
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What does revoke mean?

verb

To officially take away or cancel something, such as a privilege, right, or decision. To withdraw or annul something, especially a law or a contract.

Example

"The government revoked the company's license due to non-compliance with regulations."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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