1. (

• revoke ,
• renege

) the mistake of not following suit when able to do so ;

1. (

• revoke ,

) fail to follow suit when able and required to do so ;

2. (

• revoke ,
• annul ,
• lift ,
• countermand ,
• reverse ,
• repeal ,
• overturn ,
• rescind ,
• vacate

) cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence" ;