revoke
revoke · revokes
ренонс
The act of revoking in a game of cardsThe act of revoking in a game of cards.
UK/ɹɪˈvəʊk/US/ɹɪˈvoʊk/
Meaning
3 sensesThe act of revoking in a game of cards.
рено́нсrenóns
A renege; a violation of important rules regarding the play of tricks in trick-taking card games serious enough to render the round invalid.
A violation ranked in seriousness somewhat below overt cheating, with the status of a more minor offense only because, when it happens, it is usually accidental.
More definitions
- the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
Examples
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By meaning 1
the act of revoking in a game of cards:
Origin
Borrowed from Middle French révoquer, from Latin revocare, from re- + voco, vocare. DoubleBorrowed from Middle French révoquer, from Latin revocare, from re- + voco, vocare. Doublet of revocate.
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