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What does revoke mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word revoke? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing
  2. (intransitive) To fail to follow suit in a game of cards when holding a card in that suit.
  3. (obsolete) To call or bring back; to recall.
  4. (obsolete) To hold back; to repress; to restrain.
  5. (obsolete) To draw back; to withdraw.
  6. (obsolete) To call back to mind; to recollect.
Noun
  1. The act of revoking in a game of cards.
  2. A renege; a violation of important rules regarding the play of tricks in trick-taking card games serious enough to render the round invalid.
  3. A violation ranked in seriousness somewhat below overt cheating, with the status of a more minor offense only because, when it happens, it is usually accidental.
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