revocate
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin revoco, revocatus. Doublet of revoke.
Verb
revocate (third-person singular simple present revocates, present participle revocating, simple past and past participle revocated)
- To recall (troops, objects, etc)
- 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"
Related terms
Italian
Etymology 1
Verb
revocate
- inflection of revocare:
- second-person plural present indicative
- second-person plural imperative
Etymology 2
Participle
revocate f pl
- feminine plural of revocato
Latin
Verb
revocāte
- second-person plural present active imperative of revocō
Spanish
Verb
revocate