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irrevocable |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Irrevocable \Ir*rev"o*ca*ble\, a. [L. irrevocabilis: cf F. irr['e]vocable. See {In-} not and {Revoke}, and cf {Irrevocable}.] Incapable of being recalled or revoked; unchangeable; irreversible; unalterable; as an irrevocable promise or decree; irrevocable fate. Firm and irrevocable is my doom. --Shak. -- {Ir*rev"o*ca*ble*ness}, n. -- {Ir*rev"o*ca*bly}, adv From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: irrevocable adj : impossible to retract or revoke; "firm and irrevocable is my doom"- Shakespeare [syn: {irrevokable}] [ant: {revocable}]
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