avoke
/əˈvəʊk/
avoke verb: to call back again or revoke.
Verb
avoke (third-person singular simple present avokes, present participle avoking, simple past and past participle avoked)
- To call back again or revoke
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Forms of avoke
| third-person singular present | avokes |
|---|---|
| present participle | avoking |
| past participle | avoked |
| past | avoked |
Origin of avoke
Compare avocate. Ultimately from Latin āvōcō, āvōcāre.
Words that rhyme with avoke
Questions about avoke
- What does avoke mean?
- Avoke means to call back again or revoke.
- What part of speech is avoke?
- Avoke is a verb.
- How do you pronounce avoke?
- Avoke is pronounced /əˈvəʊk/.
- What is the past tense of avoke?
- The past tense of avoke is avoked.
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