revocation (noun)

  • 81denial — de·ni·al /di nī əl/ n 1: refusal to grant or allow something denial of due process denial of a motion 2 a: an assertion that an allegation is false b: a defense asserting that an opposing party s allegations are false compare …

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  • 82disclaimer — dis·claim·er /dis klā mər/ n [Anglo French desclamer, from desclamer to disavow, deny, from Old French des , prefix marking reversal + clamer to claim see claim] 1: a refusal or disavowal of something that one has a right to claim; specif: a… …

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  • 83mistrial — mis·tri·al / mis ˌtrī əl/ n: a trial that terminates without a verdict because of error, necessity, prejudicial misconduct, or a hung jury see also manifest necessity compare dismissal 2, trial de novo …

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  • 84vacation — 1. noun /vəˈkeɪʃn,vəˈkeɪʃən,veɪˈkeɪʃn,veɪˈkeɪʃən/ a) leisure time, at least a whole day but usually longer (typical are one to three weeks), away from work or duty and devoted to rest or pleasure. The Conservative Party’s vacation of the centre… …

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  • 85relative — rel·a·tive adj 1: not absolute 2 in the civil law of Louisiana: having or allowing some legal effect a relative impediment a relative simulation see also relative nullity at nullity …

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  • 86abolishment — I noun abatement, annulment, cancellation, cessation, close, completeness, conclusion, culmination, discontinuance, dissolution, elimination, end, expiration, extinguishment, finality, finish, termination II index abolition, ademption, annulment …

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  • 87rescision — noun abandonment, abjuration, abnegation, abolishment, abolition, abrogation, annulment, cancellation, change of mind, countermand, counterorder, defeasance, deletion, destruction, disannulment, disavowal, disclaimer, dissolution, eradication,… …

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  • 88command — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Order of authority Nouns 1. command, commandment, order, ordinance, fiat, bidding, dictum, behest, call, beck, nod; direction, injunction, charge; instructions. Informal, say so. See authority, rule. 2.… …

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  • 89recall — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. recollect, remember; revoke, annul, withdraw; retract, countermand; revive, restore. See memory, nullification. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To call to mind] Syn. recollect, think of, revive, evoke; see… …

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  • 90reversal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. setback; turnabout, tit for tat; inversion; repeal; upset; abrogation. See change, reversion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. repudiation, repeal, turnabout; see about face , cancellation , refusal ,… …

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