Synonyms of revocation
Examples of revocation in a Sentence
threatened the revocation of his son's driving privileges
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Our state laws impose penalties such as fines, license revocation, mandatory ignition interlock devices and felony charges.
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Sean M. Cleary, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
Post-naturalization criminal activity alone does not provide grounds for revocation under current statutes.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Several of the charges also carry possible $750 civil penalties and hunting license revocations of one to three years.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
He’s been convicted of driving after revocation three times.
—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 27 Mar. 2026
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Sean M. Cleary, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
Post-naturalization criminal activity alone does not provide grounds for revocation under current statutes.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Several of the charges also carry possible $750 civil penalties and hunting license revocations of one to three years.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
He’s been convicted of driving after revocation three times.
—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Revocation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/revocation. Accessed 3 Apr. 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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