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    revoke

    revoke - Dictionary definition and meaning for word revoke

    Definition
    (noun) the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
    Synonyms : renege
    Definition
    (verb) fail to follow suit when able and required to do so Definition
    (verb) cancel officially
    Example Sentence
    • He revoked the ban on smoking
    • lift an embargo
    • vacate a death sentence
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for revoke

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Re-Voke...VOKE rhymes with POKE.When someone tries to POKE you you WITHDRAW

re(=>rest)+woke..wen rest have woken up.. nd u don't wake up.. i.e u don't follow suit!!

Invoke means to call with earnest desire and revoke means to cancel doing that. So, its kinda the opposite of invoke !

License was revoked so I had to walk

re wake ...we wake up every day at some point of time and cancel d sleep..

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