See revoke in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "Your driver's license will be revoked.",
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"text": "I hereby revoke all former wills.",
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"text": "1539, Myles Coverdale et al., (translators), Great Bible, London: Thomas Berthelet, 1540, deuterocanonical addition to the Book of Esther, heading to Chapter 16,\nThe Copye of the letters of Arthaxerses, wherby he reuoketh those which he fyrst sende forth."
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"ref": "c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene i]:",
"text": "[…] If, on the tenth day following,\nThy banish’d trunk be found in our dominions,\nThe moment is thy death. Away! By Jupiter,\nThis shall not be revok’d.",
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"ref": "1667, John Milton, “Book III”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, lines 124-128:",
"text": "I formd them free, and free they must remain,\nTill they enthrall themselves: I else must change\nThir nature, and revoke the high Decree\nUnchangeable, Eternal, which ordain’d\nThir freedom,",
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"(transitive) To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing."
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"word": "撤消"
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"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
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"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
"word": "取り消す"
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"word": "revocare"
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"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
"word": "oppheve"
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"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
"word": "annullere"
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
"word": "tilbakekalle"
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"word": "æftercweþan"
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"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
"word": "revogar"
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"word": "anular"
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"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
"word": "cassar"
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"word": "отменя́ть"
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"roman": "annulírovatʹ",
"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
"tags": [
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"word": "аннули́ровать"
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"roman": "otzyvátʹ",
"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "отзыва́ть"
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"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
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"word": "отозва́ть"
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
"word": "opozvati"
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{
"_dis1": "89 1 2 3 3 2",
"code": "es",
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"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
"word": "revocar"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
"word": "återkalla"
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{
"_dis1": "89 1 2 3 3 2",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing",
"word": "thu hồi"
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"ref": "1934 October, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter 22, in Burmese Days, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, →OCLC:",
"text": "They had just sat down at the bridge table, and Mrs Lackersteen had just revoked out of pure nervousness, when there was a heavy thump on the roof.",
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"sense": "cardgames: to fail to follow suit when one should",
"word": "pelata väärin"
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"sense": "cardgames: to fail to follow suit when one should",
"tags": [
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"word": "объявля́ть рено́нс"
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"ref": "1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book VI, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 392:",
"text": "So well he did his busie paines apply,\nThat the faint sprite he did reuoke againe,\nTo her fraile mansion of mortality.",
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"ref": "1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 213:",
"text": "Yet she with pitthy words and counsell sad,\nStill stroue their stubborne rages to reuoke,",
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"ref": "1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto XI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 566:",
"text": "A flaming fire, ymixt with smouldry smoke,\nAnd stinking Sulphure, that with griesly hate\nAnd dreadfull horror did all entraunce choke,\nEnforced them their forward footing to reuoke.",
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"text": "late 1600s-early 1700s, Robert South, Sermon on Proverbs 18.14 in Sermons Preached on Several Occasions, Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1823, p. 132,\nA man, by revoking and recollecting within himself former passages, will be still apt to inculcate these sad memoirs to his conscience."
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"ref": "1923, William Henry Koebel, All Aboard: A Frivolous Book, page 102:",
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"sense": "cardgames: to fail to follow suit when one should",
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"ref": "1923, William Henry Koebel, All Aboard: A Frivolous Book, page 102:",
"text": "Employ two revokes, two trumpings of your partner's best card and two ignorings of a call — all in the same hand!",
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"sense": "the act of revoking in a game of cards",
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"word": "väärinpeluu"
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