Complete Definition of "revoke"

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English

Verb
en-verb|revokes|revoking|revoked

  1. To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing

#: Your driver's license will be revoked.

  1. To fail to follow suit in a game of cards

Translations
trans-top|To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing
Dutch: intrekken
Latin: revocare
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trans-top|To fail to follow suit in a game of cards
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Noun
en-noun

  1. The act of revoking in a game of cards.
  2. A renege; a violation of important rules regarding the play of tricks in trick-taking card games serious enough to render the round invalid.
  3. A violation ranked in seriousness somewhat below overt cheating, with the status of a more minor offense only because, when it happens, it is usually accidental.

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