- revoke re·voke
- [rɪ'vəʊk]
vt frm(law) abrogare, (order, decision) revocare
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revoke — re·voke /ri vōk/ vt re·voked, re·vok·ing: to annul by recalling or taking back: as a: to destroy the effectiveness of (a will) by executing another or by an act of destruction (as tearing or crossing out) b: to put an end to (a trust) c: to… … Law dictionary
revoke — re‧voke [rɪˈvəʊk ǁ ˈvoʊk] verb [transitive] LAW to officially state that a law, official document, agreement etc is no longer effective: • We had no alternative but to revoke the contract. revocable adjective : • Four events are mentioned that… … Financial and business terms
Revoke — Re*voke , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Revoked};p. pr. & vb. n. {Revoking}.] [F. r[ e]voquer, L. revocare; pref. re re + vocare to call, fr. vox, vocis, voice. See {Voice}, and cf. {Revocate}.] 1. To call or bring back; to recall. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Revoke — Re*voke , n. (Card Playing) The act of revoking. [1913 Webster] She [Sarah Battle] never made a revoke. Lamb. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Revoke — Re*voke , v. i. (Card Playing) To fail to follow suit when holding a card of the suit led, in violation of the rule of the game; to renege. Hoyle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Revoke — Re|voke [rɪ voʊk], die; , s [engl. revoke, zu: to revoke = nicht bedienen; widerrufen < lat. revocare, ↑revozieren] (Kartenspiel): versehentlich falsches Bedienen (3 b) od. Nichtbedienen … Universal-Lexikon
Revoke — Re|voke [ri vouk] die; , s <aus gleichbed. engl. revoke zu to revoke »nicht bedienen, widerrufen«, dies aus lat. revocare, vgl. ↑revozieren> versehentlich falsches Bedienen (Kartenspiele) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
revoke — re|voke [ rı vouk ] verb transitive to officially say that something is no longer legal, for example a law or document: After the third accident, her driver s license was revoked. The EU is demanding that Canada revoke the legislation. ╾… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
revoke — re•voke [[t]rɪˈvoʊk[/t]] v. voked, vok•ing, n. 1) to take back or withdraw; annul or cancel: to revoke a license[/ex] 2) to bring or summon back 3) gam to fail to follow suit in a card game when possible and required; renege 4) gam an act or… … From formal English to slang
Revoke — Re|voke 〈 [rıvoʊk] f.; Gen.: od. s, Pl.: s〉 (beim Kartenspiel) unabsichtliches Legen einer falschen Karte [Etym.: engl., »Widerruf«] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
revoke — re|voke [rıˈvəuk US ˈvouk] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: revoquer, from Latin revocare to call back ] to officially state that a law, decision, or agreement is no longer effective →↑revocation ▪ Their work permits have been… … Dictionary of contemporary English
