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revocation

noun as in annulment

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The council said this decision was based on community feedback, the “complex” process of revocation and precedent, and the lack of “undisputed information available” regarding Barr’s involvement at Lafayette Square.

He was then offered a chance to attend parole revocation court, a program designed to help supervisees avoid serious jail time for breaking their conditions.

Despite the 2010 retraction of his study and the revocation of his license to practice medicine in the United Kingdom, Wakefield remains a leader in today’s anti-vaccination movement.

ABC plans to file disciplinary action against the bar, which could lead to suspension or revocation of its liquor license, an agency release said.

For physicians that do not follow the standard of care, the Board’s discipline may include a public reprimand, probation, license suspension, or license revocation.

Amnesty International put out a press release calling for revocation of the law.

Violators are subject to immediate revocation of their pilot certificates, not to mention potential prison time.

If a subscription has not been completed, death operates as a revocation and the subscriber's estate is not held for the amount.

Nelson immediately went there to make inquiries, and induce a revocation of the orders.

Meantime the Jews, ignorant of the revocation, petitioned to be allowed to return in payment of a yearly tax.

Then, recovering their self-possession, they set to work to procure a revocation of Colonel Birney's authority.

Accordingly, they all combined to oppose the imperial mandate in the Diet, but without being able to procure its revocation.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to revocation, such as: abrogation, cancellation, repeal, repudiation, retraction, and voiding.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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