revoke

IPA: rɪvˈoʊk

The act of revoking in a game of cards.
A renege; a violation of important rules regarding the play of tricks in trick-taking card games serious enough to render the round invalid.
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.

(transitive) To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing.
(intransitive) To fail to follow suit in a game of cards when holding a card in that suit.
(obsolete) To call or bring back.
(obsolete) To hold back.
(obsolete) To move (something) back or away.
(obsolete) To call back to mind.

Examples of "revoke" in Sentences

The government decided to revoke the controversial law after facing backlash from the public
The landlord threatened to revoke the tenant's lease if they continued to violate the rental agreement
The judge had the authority to revoke the criminal's probation if they did not comply with the terms
The company decided to revoke the employee's access to sensitive information due to security concerns
The university had to revoke the student's scholarship after discovering they had falsified their application