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revoked

[/rɪˈvoʊkt/]
verb (past tense/past participle)
revogado
1. To officially cancel or withdraw something (a law, license, permission, etc.)
His driver's license was revoked after the accident.
Sua carteira de motorista foi revogada após o acidente.
2. To take back or repeal a decision, decree, or privilege
The government revoked the company's operating permit.
O governo revogou a licença de funcionamento da empresa.
3. To abrogate or nullify a previous agreement or contract
The contract was revoked due to breach of terms.
O contrato foi revogado devido ao descumprimento dos termos.
Synonyms
canceledwithdrawnrepealedannulledrescinded
Antonyms
grantedissuedallowedpermittedconfirmed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
revogado
Standard usage in legal and administrative contexts
Rio de Janeiro
revogado
Same as general Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
revogado
Same as general Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
revogado
Standard usage; occasionally 'cassado' in legal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

revoke one's license
have something revoked
revoke a privilege
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