Revoking

Pronunciation: /rɪˈvoʊk/

Revoking (verb)

  1. to officially take back a decision or permission.
  2. to officially cancel a law or rule.
  3. to take back a promise or agreement.

Examples

  • The manager decided to revoke the employee's access to the system.
  • They had to revoke the driver's license after the incident.

Common collocations: revoke access, revoke a license, revoke a law, revoke a regulation, revoke a promise

Synonyms of Revoking

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Revoking

  • — To give official permission or consent.
  • — To establish the truth or validity of something.