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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

revocate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-vo-cate
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To recall (troops, objects, etc)

verb

To revoke (a person's probation / extended supervision / parole status in the criminal justice context) ex. "My P.O. wants to revocate me" meaning "My probation officer wants to revoke my probation/extended supervision/parole"

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin revoco, revocatus. Doublet of revoke.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: *wekʷ-, revoco

Inflected Forms

revocates (present, singular) revocating (participle, present) revocated (participle, past) revocated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

revoke revocation

Questions

What does revocate mean?
To recall (troops, objects, etc)
Where does revocate come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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