Synonyms of revocation
Examples of revocation in a Sentence
threatened the revocation of his son's driving privileges
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As in previous cases — including the visa revocation of another council member in November — the State Department did not identify the individuals involved, citing privacy concerns.
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
That violation should have triggered a license revocation, but it was found to have never happened.
—Megan De Mar, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
Direct control minimizes exposure to foreign competitors, alters local politics, and prevents contract revocation.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
If convicted, Peters faces up to 25 years in prison, a fine of up to $100,000, and a five-year revocation of his driving privileges.
—Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 15 Jan. 2026
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
That violation should have triggered a license revocation, but it was found to have never happened.
—Megan De Mar, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
Direct control minimizes exposure to foreign competitors, alters local politics, and prevents contract revocation.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
If convicted, Peters faces up to 25 years in prison, a fine of up to $100,000, and a five-year revocation of his driving privileges.
—Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 15 Jan. 2026
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“Revocation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revocation. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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revocation
noun
rev·o·ca·tion
ˌre-və-ˈkā-shən 
: an act or instance of revoking
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