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revocation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Revocation \Rev`o*ca"tion\, n. [L. revocatio: cf F. r['e]vocation.] 1. The act of calling back or the state of being recalled; recall. One that saw the people bent for the revocation of Calvin, gave him notice of their affection. --Hooker. 2. The act by which one having the right annuls an act done a power or authority given or a license, gift, or benefit conferred; repeal; reversal; as the revocation of an edict, a power, a will or a license. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: revocation n : the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done "the revocation of a law"
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