Revoked
/rɪˈvoʊkt/
Definitions
- (adj.) Having been officially canceled or annulled.
The permit was revoked after the violation was discovered.
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of revoke, meaning to officially cancel or withdraw a legal right, order, or privilege.
The court revoked the defendant's bail due to new evidence.
Forms
- revoke
- revoking
- revokes
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Commentary
Used to indicate the formal cancellation or withdrawal of a legal privilege, right, or order; 'revoked' as adjective or past tense verb form of 'revoke'.
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