revoke
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.
verb
- 1
To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing.
“I hereby revoke all former wills.”
- 2
To fail to follow suit in a game of cards when holding a card in that suit.
- 3
To call or bring back.
- 4
To hold back.
- 5
To move (something) back or away.
- 6
To call back to mind.
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