Revocation (noun)

  1. The act of cancelling, annulling, or voiding a previously made decision, law, or agreement.
  2. The act of taking away or withdrawing something that has been granted, such as a license, a right, or a privilege.
  3. The act of revoking a privilege, such as a license to practice law, due to a violation of rules or laws.

Origin:

From the latin word 'revocare' meaning 'to call back', the word has been in use since the 16th century.

Examples:

  1. The revocation of the treaty resulted in a diplomatic crisis.
  2. The revocation of his driving license was the result of repeated speeding tickets.
  3. The revocation of the license was a severe blow to the company.
  4. The revocation of the agreement caused widespread confusion.
  5. The revocation of her visa came as a surprise to everyone.
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