VERB | competition | revoke | fail to follow suit when able and required to do so |
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communication | revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate | cancel officially | |
NOUN | act | revoke, renege | the mistake of not following suit when able to do so |
Sounds | rihvow'k; riyvow'k | |
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Rhymes | artichoke ... yolk: 36 rhymes with owk... |
Meaning | The mistake of not following suit when able to do so. | |
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Synonym | renege | |
Part of | card game, cards | A game / game played with playing cards |
Broader | mistake, error, fault | A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention |
Verbs | revoke | fail to follow suit when able and required to do so |
Meaning | fail to follow suit when able and required to do so. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Category | card game, cards | A game / game played with playing cards |
Broader | play | participate in games / games or sport |
Nouns | revoke | the mistake of not following suit when able to do so |
Meaning | Cancel officially. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Example | "He revoked the ban on smoking" | |
Synonyms | annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, overturn, rescind, vacate | |
Narrower | renege, renege on, renegue on, go back on | fail to fulfill a promise or obligation |
Broader | cancel, strike down | declare null and void |
Spanish | anular, cancelar, contradecir, dar una contraorden, derogar, invalidar, invertir, rescindir, retractar, revocar | |
Catalan | anul·lar, derogar, invertir, revocar | |
Nouns | revocation | the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done |
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