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revocare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • recall verb To bring a past event or fact back into your mind; to remember.
  • repeal verb To officially cancel a law.
  • reverse adj Opposite in position, direction, or order.
  • revoke verb To officially cancel or withdraw something, such as a license, law, or permission.
  • withdraw verb To take money out of a bank account.

Senses

revocare is used for these senses in English:

  • reverse (legal) To revoke a law, or to change a decision into its opposite.
  • revoke (transitive) To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing.
  • withdraw To take away or take back (something previously given or permitted); to remove, to retract.

recall — full definition

  1. verb To bring a past event or fact back into your mind; to remember.
  2. verb To officially call someone or something back.
  3. verb To request the return of a faulty product.
  4. verb To remove an elected official from office through a public vote.
  5. noun The ability to remember, or an instance of remembering.

repeal — full definition

  1. verb To officially cancel a law.
  2. noun The official cancellation of a law.

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