revocation
noun [ C or U ] formal uk/re.vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ us/re.vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
撤销，废除
the act of saying officially that an agreement, law, etc. is no longer in effect
The complaint against the bar could lead to revocation of its licence. 对酒吧的投诉可能会导致其执照被吊销。
They were working to reduce probation and parole revocations for offenders. 他们正在努力缩短罪犯的缓刑监督期，并力图减少罪犯假释被撤销的情况。
See: revoke
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- He faces permanent revocation of his privileges.
- The conviction led to the revocation of her teaching certificate.
- They are seeking the revocation of the permit.