nnoun.actthe act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellationSynset:abrogation annulment
Derivationally Related Form:annulabrogaterepeal
Hypernyms:cancellation
Inherited Hypernyms:abrogationcancellationnullificationchange of statechangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:derogationrecallrevocationvacation
Full Hyponyms:derogationrecallrevocationvacation
vverb.communicationcancel officiallySynset:annul countermand lift overturn rescind reverse revoke vacate
Examples:- He revoked the ban on smoking
- lift an embargo
- vacate a death sentence
Derivationally Related Form:vacationrevocationreversalannulmentreverserescissionreversiblecountermandrepealrecission
Hypernyms:cancel strike down
Inherited Hypernyms:revokecanceldeclareevaluatethink
Direct Hyponyms:go back onrenegerenege onrenegue on
Full Troponyms:renege
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something