revocate

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verb

To recall (troops, objects, etc)

OriginLatin revoco, revocatus →
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Meanings

verbrevocate (third-person singular simple present revocates, present participle revocating, simple past and past participle revocated)

present singular third person revocates · participle present revocating · participle past revocated · past revocated

  1. To recall (troops, objects, etc)
  2. 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"

Origin

  1. Latinrevoco, revocatus
  2. Englishrevocate

Borrowed from Latin revoco, revocatus. Doublet of revoke.

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APA

revocate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/revocate

MLA

“revocate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/revocate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “revocate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/revocate.

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