revocación

Definitions of revocación
  1. noun
    turning in the opposite direction
    synonyms: revés, vuelta
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    types:
    cambio de sentido
    complete reversal of direction of travel
    type of:
    viraje
    the act of changing the direction in which something is oriented
  2. noun
    a judgment by a higher court that the judgment of a lower court was incorrect and should be set aside
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    type of:
    fallo, sentencia
    (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it
  3. noun
    the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done
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    type of:
    abrogación, anulación, derogación
    the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
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