Synonyms of revoked

revoked 1 of 2

adjective

as in rejected

Related Words

• rejected
• refused
• vetoed
• disallowed
• stopped
• suppressed
• prevented
• excluded
• repressed
• precluded
• discouraged
• disapproved
• unsanctioned
• objectionable
• blocked
• shut out
• unsuitable
• hindered
• improper
• unseemly
• unauthorized
• ineffable
• unlicensed
• illegal
• obstructed
• unlawful
• inappropriate
• ruled out
• illicit
• impeded
• unmentionable
• illegitimate

Dissimilar Words

• permitted
• permissible
• allowable
• acceptable
• permissive
• approved
• appropriate
• authorized
• endorsed
• accepted
• legal
• certified
• licensed
• legitimate
• lawful
• granted
• accredited
• tolerable
• allowed
• bearable
• warranted
• endurable
• OK
• sanctioned
• promoted
• sufferable
• supported
• required
• mandatory
• commanded
• encouraged
• ordered
• accorded
• suitable
• vouchsafed
• proper
• tolerated
• condoned
• countenanced
• unobjectionable
• brooked
• seemly

revoked

2 of 2

verb

past tense of revoke

as in canceled

to put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to)

the judge revoked the jail sentence when the defendant promised to do community service instead

Synonyms & Similar Words

• canceled
• abandoned
• scrapped
• repealed
• aborted
• rescinded
• recalled
• suspended
• scrubbed
• terminated
• withdrew
• reversed
• dropped
• called off
• halted
• invalidated
• called
• annulled
• nullified
• retracted
• abrogated
• ended
• interrupted
• voided
• cried off
• discontinued
• stopped
• recanted
• relinquished
• took back
• rolled back
• countermanded
• broke off
• wrote off
• surrendered
• held back
• gave up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• continued
• kept
• engaged
• promised
• began
• started
• initiated
• commenced
• pledged
• undertook
• took up
• took on

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of revoked

Verb

In 2018, Kelly sided with CNN after its then-chief White House correspondent, Jim Acosta, had his hard pass revoked. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026

The White House barred entry to staffers from the three outlets on Saturday and revoked their press passes. — Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026

However, on Saturday morning journalists from all three outlets trying to enter the White House complex found that their credentials had been revoked. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2026

On Saturday, reporters from each organization said they were denied entry to the White House grounds and had their passes revoked. — Isabel Danzis, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026

In February, Zahnd revoked his endorsement of Presiding Commissioner Scott Fricker and filed a report with the sheriff’s office accusing Fricker of illegally tampering with his email account. — Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026

That bond has since been revoked after the new charge was filed by the State Attorney’s Office. — Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026

This was partly inspired by the club’s latest investigations into apparent ‘ticket-touting’, when 1,149 fan accounts were banned, and more were threatened with having their season tickets revoked. — Nick Miller, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026

If so, their pensions benefits could be reduced or even revoked. — Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 15 Sep. 2026