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Definition: Revocation |
RevocationNoun1. The act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done; "the revocation of a law". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "revocation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Abrogation | Noun: abrogation, annulment, nullification, recision; vacatur; canceling; Verb: cancel; revocation, revokement; repeal, rescission, defeasance. |
Refusal | Recusancy, abnegation, protest, disclaimer; dissent; revocation. |
Tergiversation | Tergiversation, recantation; palinode, palinody; renunciation; abjuration,abjurement; defection; (relinquishment); going over; Verb: apostasy; retraction, retractation; withdrawal; disavowal; (negation); revocation, revokement; reversal; repentance; -redintegratio amoris. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Revocation |
| English words defined with "revocation": Ademption ♦ Camisard ♦ Edict of Nantes ♦ Revocatory, Revokement, Revokingly. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "revocation": Catholic King ♦ DEPUTY INSURANCE COMMISSIONER, DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY DIVISION ♦ informal will ♦ MORTICIAN INVESTIGATOR ♦ REVIEWING OFFICER, DRIVER'S LICENSE. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "revocation": Revokement. (references) |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | The period from August 1, 1914, until the coming into force of the present Treaty shall be excluded in considering the time within which a patent should be worked or a trade mark or design used, and it is further agreed that no patent, registered trade mark or design in force on August 1, 1914, shall be subject to revocation or cancellation by reason only of the failure to work such patent or use such trade mark or design for two years after the coming into force of the present Treaty. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | Under a large tree near by fell the German general, Duplat, of a French family which fled on the revocation of the edict of Nantes. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Failure to apply for revocation of performance requirements will result in their staying in effect. (references) | |
Administrative review, fines, and revocation of business licenses of those businesses that hire minors are specified in the Labor Law. (references) | ||
Within any PKI lies the need for a Certification Authority (CA), a central and trusted body, responsible for the issuance of users key pairs and digital certificates (an online equivalent of a passport), their revocation and overall usage within a transactional environment. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Cote d'Ivoire | There are no known cases of revocation of citizenship. (references) |
Guinea | Sanctions may include fines, revocation of press cards, imprisonment, and banishment. (references) | |
Chile | Before its revocation, individual government officials had occasionally invoked the provision. (references) | |
Economic History | Ukraine | The document outlines the licensing procedure, including reasons for revocation of licenses. (references) |
Haiti | Fines and revocation of tax advantages may be assessed to firms that do not comply with this provision. (references) | |
Mexico | Foreign investors who failed to apply for the revocation of existing performance requirements remained subject to them. (references) | |
Human Rights | East Timor | In September 2000, the Dili District Court ordered the arrest of a Japanese reporter for "offending the dignity" of CNRT President Xanana Gusmao--a crime under the Indonesian Criminal Law Code that the East Timor courts continued to use during 2000, despite Indonesia's revocation of the law. (references) |
Minorities | Trinidad and Tobago | The reports led to criticism of racism by the local press, and in 1997 Parliament passed three laws prescribing license revocation for establishments found guilty of engaging in discriminatory practices. (references) |
Bhutan | The 1985 Citizenship Act also provides for the revocation of the citizenship of any naturalized citizen who "has shown by act or speech to be disloyal in any manner whatsoever to the King, country, and people of Bhutan." The Home Ministry later declared in a circular that any nationals leaving the country to assist "antinationals," and the families of such persons, would forfeit their citizenship. (references) | |
Political Economy | INDONESIA | Security forces continue to involve themselves in labor issues, despite the Minister of Manpower's revocation in 1994 of a 1986 regulation allowing the military to intervene in strikes and other labor actions. (references) |
East Timor | In a U.N. administered consultation vote on August 30, 1999, an overwhelming majority of East Timorese voted against autonomy (and, in effect, for independence from Indonesia), and in early September 1999, the U.N. Secretary General declared the ballot results to be "an accurate reflection of the will of the East Timorese people." As a result, in October 1999, the Government of Indonesia approved revocation of the 1978 Indonesian parliamentary decree that annexed East Timor, allowing for the establishment of the U.N. Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET), which is mandated by the U.N. Security Council to establish a democratic government in East Timor. (references) | |
Trade | France | The ongoing harmonization of EU import regulations will hopefully result in the revocation of several of the French regulations that currently prohibit the importation of agricultural and food products. (references) |
Worker Rights | China | The Labor Law specifies administrative review, fines, and revocation of business licenses of those businesses that illegally hire minors. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
James Madison | 1809-1817 | How long their arbitrary edicts will be continued in spite of the demonstrations that not even a pretext for them has been given by the United States, and of the fair and liberal attempt to induce a revocation of them, can not be anticipated. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Revocation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 98.72% of the time. "Revocation" is used about 78 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 98.72% | 77 | 37,929 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.28% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 78 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "revocation": revocation of authorization. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "revocation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | revokim, tërheqje (affinity, allurement, appeal, appetence, appetency, attraction, attractiveness, crush, draw, drawing, enchantment, enticement, haul, jerk, lure, magnetization, pull, pullback, recall, recession, recoil, retirement, retraction, retreat, strain, stretch, tow, traction, tug, withdrawal), anulim (abolishment, annulment, avoidance, cancel, cancellation, cassation, Defeasance, defeat, invalidation, nullification, recall, repeal, rescission, reversal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فسخ (abrogate, annul, annulment, countermand, defeat, invalidate, invalidation, negate, nullify, repeal, repudiation, rescind, rescission, revoke, void), نقص (allow, cut, cut down, decrease, deficiency, depress, deprivation, detract, diminish, diminution, disadvantage, drawback, failing, famish, flaw, gap, imperfection, incompetence, insufficiency, knock off, lack, lessen, limit, lower, paucity, rareness, reduce, reduction, retrench, scantiness, scarcity, shortage, shortcoming, thin), إلغاء (abolishment, abolition, annihilation, avoidance, cancel, cancellation, nullification, recall, repeal, rescission), إبطال (abolition, abrogation, annihilation, annulment, avoidance, cancellation, circumvention, counteraction, defeasance, frustration, invalidation, negation, nullification, repeal, rescission, reversal, vitiation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | отменяне (abatement, annulment, cancellation, recall, recision, repeal, rescission, retractation, reversal, undoing, withdrawal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 废止 (Abolition, Abrogate, Abrogated, Abrogating, Abrogation, rescind, Rescinded, Rescinding). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | odvolání (abolishment, abolition, abrogation, appeal, countermand, recall, recantation, remedy, repeal, rescission, retractility, retraction, withdrawal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | tilbagekaldelse (cancellation, recall, retirement). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | intrekking (abrogation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | فسخ (Recision, Repeal, Revoke, Waiver), لغو (Repeal, Waiver), الغا (Revoke), باطل سازی , برگردانی (Invert). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | révocation (removal, repeal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Widerruf (cancellation, countermand, recantation, retraction, withdrawal), Zurücknahme (recantation, retraction, reversal, withdrawal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ανάκληση (abrogation, recall, recallment, repeal, retraction, withdrawal, withdrawament). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | visszavonás (cancellation, recantation, repeal, retractation, retraction, withdrawal), visszahívás (recall). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | pencabutan (deprivation, extraction, retraction). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | revoca (cancellation, repeal, reversal, withdrawal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 撤退 (evacuation, repeal, retreat, withdrawal), 撤去 (repeal, withdrawal), 撤回 (repeal, withdrawal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | はき (ambition, annulment, aspiration, breaking, reversing), てったい (evacuation, repeal, retreat, withdrawal), てっきょ (repeal, withdrawal), てっかい (repeal, withdrawal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | tayrn er ash (draw back, draw off, pull back; revocation, retract, retractation, stand down, withdraw, withdrawal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | evocationray revogação (abrogation, avoidance, countermand, defeasance, deprivation, recall, repeal, rescission, reversal, vacation, withdrawal). (various references) anulare (annulment, avoidance, call off, cancellation, defeasance, defeat, effacement, nullification, remitment, remittal, repeal, rescission, reversal), abrogare (abolishment, abrogation, defeasance, recall, repeal, rescission). (various references) отмена (abolishment, abolition, abrogation, abrogations, annihilation, annulment, cancel, cancellation, disaffirmation, repeal, rescission). (various references) ukinuće (abrogation, avoid, cancellation), opoziv (cancellation, recall). (various references) revocación (repeal, rescission, reversal). (various references) annulering (annulment, cancellation, invalidation, nullification, rescission), återkallelse (recall), återkallande (recall, retraction). (various references) yürürlükten kaldırma (abatement, abolition, abrogation, desuetude, repeal, rescission, reversal), iptal (abatement, abolition, abrogation, annihilation, annulment, avoidance, cancel, cancellation, cancelling, cassation, defeasance, defeat, dissolution, invalidation, nullification, nullity, recall, repeal, rescission, reversal, termination, void, withdrawal), geri alma (recall, resumption, retrieval, taking back, withdrawal), geri alınma. (various references) відкликання (recall, revoke, withdrawal), відміна (abolishment, abolition, abrogation, annihilation, annulment, avoidance, defeasance, effacement, rescission, reversal, washout, withdrawal), анулювання (abatement, abolition, abrogation, annihilation, annulment, avoidance, cancel, cancellation, defeasance, invalidation, nullification, repeal, rescission, write off). (various references) sự huỷ bỏ (abolishment, abolition, abrogation, annulment, cancel, cancellation, disaffirmation, nullification, repeal, rescission). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "revocation": revocations. (additional references) | |
Words containing "revocation": prevocational. (additional references) | |
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"Revocation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: revokation, revolation. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "revocation" (pronounced re'vukā"shun) |
| 7 | -v u k ā" sh u n | advocation, avocation, convocation, equivocation, invocation, provocation. |
| 6 | -u k ā" sh u n | acidification, adjudication, allocation, amplification, application, authentication, certification, classification, codification, communication, complication, decertification, dedication, deification, desiccation, disqualification, diversification, domestication, duplication, edification, education, eradication, excommunication, explication, falsification, fortification, gasification, gratification, identification, implication, indication, intensification, intoxication, magnification, medication, misallocation, misapplication, miscommunication, modification, multiplication, notification, nullification, ossification, pacification, personification, pontification, prefabrication, prognostication, purification, qualification, quantification, ramification, ratification, reallocation, recertification, reclassification, rectification, rededication, replication, reunification, sanctification, saponification, suffocation, unification, verification, vilification, vindication. |
| 5 | -k ā" sh u n | abdication, altercation, bifurcation, clarification, confiscation, demarcation, detoxication, detoxification, disembarkation, dislocation, echolocation, electrification, embarkation, evocation, fabrication, gentrification, glorification, indemnification, justification, location, lubrication, misidentification, mummification, obfuscation, publication, relocation, simplification, sophistication, specification, syndication, telecommunication, vacation, vocation. |
| 4 | -ā" sh u n | abbreviation, aberration, abomination, abrogation, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accumulation, accusation, activation, adaptation, administration, admiration, adoration, adulation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, alphabetization, alteration, amalgamation, amelioration, amortization, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, anticipation, antidiscrimination, appellation, appreciation, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, aspiration, assassination, assimilation, association, augmentation, authorization, automation, aviation, balkanization, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, celebration, centralization, cessation, cetacean, characterization, citation, civilization, coagulation, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, communization, compensation, compilation, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conciliation, condemnation, condensation, confabulation, confederation, configuration, confirmation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, connotation, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contamination, contemplation, continuation, conversation, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, declaration, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, defamation, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deliberation, delineation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, denationalization, denomination, denuclearization, denunciation, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, depredation, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalination, desalinization, desecration, desegregation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, determination, detonation, devaluation, devastation, deviation, dictation, differentiation, dilatation, dilation, discoloration, discontinuation, discrimination, disinclination, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, dissemination, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, distillation, divination, documentation, domination, donation, dramatization, duration, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, elevation, elimination, elongation, emanation, emancipation, emigration, emulation, enumeration, equalization, equitation, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, exacerbation, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, excitation, exclamation, exfoliation, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explanation, exploitation, exploration, expropriation, extermination, extrapolation, facilitation, fascination, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formation, formulation, foundation, fragmentation, frustration, fumigation, gastrulation, generalization, generation, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, gradation, graduation, granulation, gravitation, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hibernation, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impersonation, implantation, implementation, importation, impregnation, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indentation, indexation, indignation, indoctrination, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, initiation, innovation, inoculation, insemination, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, institutionalization, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, integration, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, intimation, intimidation, intonation, inundation, invalidation, investigation, invitation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, limitation, liquidation, litigation, localization, machination, magnetization, malformation, manifestation, manipulation, marginalization, masturbation, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, meditation, menstruation, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscreation, misinformation, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modulation, molestation, monopolization, motivation, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nondiscrimination, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, nucleation, obligation, observation, occupation, operation, optimization, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ostentation, ovation, overpopulation, overregulation, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pagination, palpitation, participation, pasteurization, penetration, perforation, permutation, perpetuation, personalization, perspiration, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politicization, pollination, popularization, population, precipitation, predestination, premeditation, preoccupation, preparation, presentation, preservation, pressurization, privation, privatization, probation, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, profanation, proliferation, pronunciation, propagation, proration, prostration, protestation, punctuation, quotation, radiation, radicalization, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, recitation, reclamation, recommendation, reconciliation, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, recrimination, recuperation, redecoration, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinterpretation, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, remediation, remuneration, renationalization, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, resignation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanitation, saturation, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, sequestration, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, specialization, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subordination, subsidization, substantiation, suburbanization, summation, superstation, tabulation, taxation, temptation, termination, titillation, toleration, transformation, transillumination, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, ventilation, vibration, victimization, violation, visitation, visualization, vulgarization, westernization. |
| 3 | -sh u n | abduction, abolition, abortion, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, accession, accretion, acquisition, action, addiction, addition, admission, admonition, adoption, advection, affection, affliction, aggression, alliteration, alternation, ambition, ammunition, antiabortion, anticorruption, apparition, apportion, apprehension, ascension, ashen, assertion, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, beautician, benediction, brutalization, caption, carburetion, caution, circulation, circumspection, clinician, coalition, coercion, cognition, collection, commission, commotion, compassion, competition, completion, complexion, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, conception, conceptualization, concession, concoction, concussion, condescension, condition, conduction, confection, confession, conjunction, connection, conniption, conscription, constitution, constriction, construction, consumption, contention, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conviction, convolution, convulsion, correction, corruption, counterrevolution, crucifixion, cushion, deception, decimation, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, deduction, defection, definition, deletion, demolition, demotion, dentition, depiction, depletion, deposition, depression, dereliction, description, desertion, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, devolution, devotion, diction, dietitian, diffraction, digression, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, disconnection, discretion, discussion, disinfection, disposition, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissension, dissolution, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, dysfunction, edition, egyptian, ejection, election, electrician, electrocution, elocution, emission, emotion, emulsion, encryption, erection, erudition, eruption, eviction, evolution, exaction, exception, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exhibition, expansion, expedition, exposition, expression, expulsion, extension, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, faction, fashion, fiction, fission, flexion, formalization, fraction, freshen, friction, fruition, function, gentian, geriatrician, gumption, hessian, homogenization, hypertension, hypotension, ignition, impassion, imperfection, imposition, impression, inaction, inception, incineration, indiscretion, induction, infarction, infection, inflection, infliction, infraction, inhibition, injection, injunction, inquisition, inscription, insertion, inspection, institution, instruction, insurrection, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, interruption, intersection, introduction, introspection, intuition, invention, junction, jurisdiction, juxtaposition, lilliputian, liposuction, liquefaction, locomotion, logician, lotion, magician, malfunction, malnutrition, mansion, martian, mathematician, mention, midsection, misapprehension, misconception, misimpression, misperception, mission, mortician, motion, munition, musician, nonaggression, nonfiction, nonprescription, notion, nutrition, objection, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, ocean, omission, opposition, oppression, optician, option, overconsumption, overexpansion, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, oversimplification, partition, passion, patrician, pediatrician, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, permission, persecution, petition, physician, politician, pollution, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, preconception, precondition, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, preignition, premonition, prescription, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, procession, production, profession, progression, prohibition, projection, promotion, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, protection, ration, reaction, reassertion, reception, recession, recognition, recollection, recondition, reconstruction, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reflection, regression, reimposition, reinspection, reintegration, reintroduction, reinvention, rejection, remission, rendition, repercussion, repetition, reposition, repossession, repression, reproduction, requisition, resolution, restitution, restriction, resumption, resurrection, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, sanction, satisfaction, secession, secretion, section, sedition, seduction, selection, session, solution, statistician, submission, subscription, subsection, substation, substitution, subtraction, succession, suction, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, tactician, technician, tension, theoretician, titian, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transgression, transition, transmission, tuition, venetian, volition, workstation. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: overaction. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-n-o-o-r-t-v" | |
-1 letter: evocation. | |
-2 letters: anoretic, conative, contrive, coronate, creation, evocator, invocate, navicert, overcoat, reaction, veronica, vocation. | |
-3 letters: aconite, carotin, cartoon, centavo, ceratin, certain, cointer, convert, coontie, coranto, coronae, coronet, corvina, corvine, creatin, enactor, erotica, evictor, noticer, oration, ovation, overact, tacrine, venatic. | |
-4 letters: acetin, action, active, aeonic, aortic, aroint, atoner, atonic, avocet, canter, cantor, carnet, carnie, carton. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-n-o-o-r-t-v" | |
+1 letter: overactions, overcaution, revocations. | |
+2 letters: coacervation, conservation, conversation, coordinative, overcautions, overreaction, vociferation. | |
+3 letters: anticorrosive, coacervations, conservations, conservatoire, contravention, controversial, conversations, incorporative, overcautioned, overeducation, overreactions, prevocational, uncooperative, vociferations. | |
+4 letters: anticorrosives, coevolutionary, coinvestigator, conglomerative, conservational, conservatoires, conservatorial, conservatories, contrapositive, contraventions, conversational, macroevolution, noncooperative, nonradioactive, nonretroactive, overcautioning, overdecorating, overdecoration, overeducations, overextraction, overmedication. | |
+5 letters: coinvestigators, conservationist, conservatorship, contrapositives, controversially, conveyorization, cooperativeness, macroevolutions, neoconservatism, neoconservative, nonconservation, nonconservative, overapplication, overcommunicate, overcultivation, overdecorations, overexpectation, overextractions, overmedications, overspeculation, prognosticative, provocativeness, uncontroversial. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 65 76 6F 63 61 74 69 6F 6E |
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