Definitions for revoke

revoke re·voke

Spelling: [ri-vohk]
IPA: /rɪˈvoʊk/

Revoke is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 54 anagrams from letters in revoke (eekorv).

Definitions for revoke

noun

  1. Cards. an act or instance of revoking.

verb (used with object)

  1. to take back or withdraw; annul, cancel, or reverse; rescind or repeal:
  2. to bring or summon back.

verb (used without object)

  1. Cards. to fail to follow suit when possible and required; renege.

Origin of revoke

1300-50; Middle English revoken Latin revocāre to call again, equivalent to re- re- + vocāre to call

Examples for revoke

The mayor declined to revoke the permit, and the parade is scheduled to go on as usual on November 17.

"It's not too late to revoke my opinion," said she, passionately.

But Obama has also sought to phase this war authorization out, challenging Congress to narrow or revoke it.

But pray, Sir, interrupting him, how came you to apprehend that I should revoke my intention?

The penalty of a revoke takes precedence of all other scores.

The European Union called for Russia to revoke its decision and turn back.

Now a conservative activist wants to revoke his membership and kick him out of office for going soft on Obamacare and more.

Fate has cut and shuffled the cards for you; the game is yours, unless you revoke.

It had been necessary for Parliament to revoke its old persecuting statutes.

His father went to the U.S. Embassy in Nigeria and said his kid was dangerous, and that they should revoke his U.S. travel visa.

Word Value for revoke
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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