revoke
verb (used with object)
to take back or withdraw; annul, cancel, or reverse; rescind or repeal.
will revoke
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future tenseof revoke.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The movement’s great hope is that the FDA will revoke the drug’s approval entirely.
From Slate ● May 5, 2026
The department did not identify the official or the gangs involved, but said it will revoke any visas currently held by the individual.
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
The Food and Drug Administration announced last week that it will revoke authorization for FD&C Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs under the Delaney Clause of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
From Salon ● Jan. 23, 2025
The State Forestry and Grassland Administration is also moving to expand the scope of protected wildlife, and will revoke licenses for wildlife breeding organizations found to be breeding for consumption, Xinhua reported on Thursday.
From Reuters ● Feb. 27, 2020
Any one will revoke praise; but—were it not partly my own case—I should say that very few have strength of mind to unsay their censure, or follow it up with praise of other things.
From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals by Thomas Moore
