Synonyms for revocation

Grammar : Noun

Spell : rev-uh-key-shuh n

Phonetic Transcription : ˌrɛv əˈkeɪ ʃən

Définition of revocation

Origin : early 15c., from Old French revocacion or directly from Latin revocationem (nominative revocatio) "a calling back, recalling," noun of action from past participle stem of revocare (see revoke).

noun annulment

Example sentences :

But, how, on this revocation of my appointment, shall I be able to pacify him?
Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

He was anxious lest it should prove to be a revocation of the former offer.
Extract from : « Casanova's Homecoming » by Arthur Schnitzler

This deed of revocation was handed to the judge and to the jury, that it might be examined.
Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth

The edict of revocation was enforced with the utmost severity.
Extract from : « Louis XIV., Makers of History Series » by John S. C. Abbott

All that was wanted now was a revocation of the dismissal that Mr. Fern had pronounced.
Extract from : « A Black Adonis » by Linn Boyd Porter

The Revocation was also approved by those who wished to buy land cheap.
Extract from : « The Huguenots in France » by Samuel Smiles.

The Revocation was apparently approved by all, excepting the Huguenots.
Extract from : « The Huguenots in France » by Samuel Smiles.

But, just as she had known, this revocation has consoled her.
Extract from : « Browning's Heroines » by Ethel Colburn Mayne

It is said the Roman King Ferdinand is urging the revocation of the order.
Extract from : « Barbara Blomberg, Complete » by Georg Ebers

Does England find inadequate the "manner" of the French Revocation?
Extract from : « Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 » by Alfred Thayer Mahan

Antonyms for revocation

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