Thesaurus / revoke
FEEDBACKHow to use revoke in a sentence
One day she asked him if it saddened him to revoke the past.
A GERMAN POMPADOURMARIE HAYPower to revoke the grant for breach of conditions should be lodged in a specified public authority.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND NATIONAL CONSERVATION CONGRESSVARIOUSI dont know how anyone can be expected not to revoke when theres this confounded chatter going on all the time.
THE CIRCLEW. SOMERSET MAUGHAMThe grand vizier and the courtiers who were present cast themselves at the emperor's feet, to beg of him to revoke the sentence.
THE ARABIAN NIGHTSUNKNOWNThere were no persuasions to revoke her decision, no urgent entreaties, no declaration of being heart-broken.
MODERN BROODSCHARLOTTE MARY YONGEThe only inquiry, therefore, will be as to what acts or occurrences shall be deemed sufficient to revoke a will previously made.
THE CURIOSITIES AND LAW OF WILLSJOHN PROFFATTSo soon as you, by your own law, cut off your trade with France, he agrees to revoke the orders interfering with it.
ABRIDGEMENT OF THE DEBATES OF CONGRESS, FROM 1789 TO 1856 (4 OF 16 VOL.)VARIOUSHe hoped vaguely that the Emperor would revoke his decision.
CATHOLIC WORLD, VOL. XIII, APRIL TO SEPTEMBER, 1871VARIOUSMarriage is a covenant which few women refuse and many revoke.
WISE OR OTHERWISELYDIA LEAVITTIt is the dummy's right, should the dealer refuse to follow in any suit, to endeavour to prevent a revoke.
BRIDGE; ITS PRINCIPLES AND RULES OF PLAYJ.B. ELWELLWORDS RELATED TO REVOKE
- absent oneself
- decamp
- deny oneself
- depart
- draw back
- ebb
- exit
- fall back
- get away
- get off
- give ground
- give up work
- give way
- go
- go away
- go to bed
- go to one's room
- go to sleep
- hand over
- hit the sack
- leave service
- make vacant
- part
- pension
- pull back
- pull out
- put out to pasture
- recede
- regress
- relinquish
- remove
- repeal
- rescind
- resign
- retreat
- revoke
- run along
- rusticate
- secede
- seclude oneself
- separate
- sever connections
- stop working
- surrender
- take off
- turn in
- withdraw
- yield
- abjured
- absent oneself
- back out
- bailed out
- blew
- booked
- bowed out
- checked out
- departed
- detached
- disengaged
- drew away
- drew back
- dropped out
- eased out
- eliminated
- exfiltrated
- exited
- extracted
- fell back
- gave ground
- gave way
- get lost
- got away
- got off
- kept aloof
- kept apart
- left
- made oneself scarce
- phased out
- pulled back
- pulled out
- quailed
- quit
- ran along
- receded
- recoiled
- retired
- retreated
- seceded
- seclude oneself
- shrank
- switched
- took a hike
- took away
- took leave
- took off
- took out
- vacated
- went
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