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revoke meaning in Hindi

verbAsked 3× in SSC · latest SSC Steno 2026 T-1Synonyms
revoke verb

Meaning: To officially cancel a decision, law, or agreement

Hindi: रद्द करना

Synonyms: cancel, annul, rescind

Antonyms: enact, establish

Asked in: SSC Steno 2026 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 · SSC CPO 2022 T-1

revoke in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 Synonyms

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
    Retract
    (SSC CHSL 2024 T-1 (10-July Shift 1))

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: D) Revoke

    Correct Answer: Revoke
    Explanation:
    Retract (verb) means to withdraw or take back something, such as a statement, promise, or offer.
    Let’s evaluate the options:
    • Implement – Incorrect; means to carry out or put into effect.
    • Disturb – Incorrect; means to interrupt or bother.
    • Please – Incorrect; means to make someone happy or satisfied.
    • Revoke – ✅ Correct; means to officially cancel or withdraw something — a synonym of retract.
    So, the most appropriate synonym of retract is revoke.

  2. SSC Steno 2026 T-1 Synonyms

    Select the synonym of Revoke.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) Cancel

    Meaning: revoke = to officially cancel or withdraw a decision, licence, law or promise *(रद्द करना, निरस्त करना)*.
    cancel = to declare that something is no longer valid or will not happen *(रद्द करना)* — it matches.
    Why the others are wrong.
    • improve = to make or become better *(सुधारना)*.
    • permit = to allow *(अनुमति देना)* — a permit is exactly what gets revoked.
    • confirm = to make certain, to ratify *(पुष्टि करना)* — the opposite.
    *A licence is revoked; a booking is cancelled — the same act of withdrawal.*

  3. SSC CPO 2022 T-1 Synonyms

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
    Revoke

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: C) Repeal

    Answer: 3
    Solution (Correct Option – 3: Repeal):
    The word “Revoke” means to formally cancel or withdraw something, such as a law, decision, or agreement.
    The best synonym is “Repeal”, which also means to officially cancel a law or rule.
    Example: The government decided to revoke the outdated policy.
    Why other options are incorrect:
    Sustain – Means to support or maintain (बनाए रखना), opposite in meaning.
    Regret – Means to feel sorry or remorseful (पछताना), not related to cancelling.
    Repeat – Means to do something again (दोहराना), unrelated to revoking.
    Difficult Word Meanings:
    Revoke – To cancel officially (रद्द करना, निरस्त करना)
    Repeal – To withdraw formally, especially a law (कानून को निरस्

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revoke – questions

What is the meaning of revoke in Hindi?

revoke means “रद्द करना” in Hindi. In English: To officially cancel a decision, law, or agreement

What are the synonyms of revoke?

Synonyms of revoke: cancel, annul, rescind.

What is the opposite of revoke?

Antonyms of revoke: enact, establish.

Has revoke been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – revoke has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC Steno 2026 T-1, SSC CHSL 2024 T-1, SSC CPO 2022 T-1.

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