revocation

revocation
A nullification; a cancellation: a puffing to naught. A withdrawal; a recall. The nullification of an offer by the offeror before acceptance of the offer. 17 Am J2d Cont § 35. A spouse exercising his or her right to disregard a condonation of an offense by the other spouse, because of subsequent conduct of the offender, thereby asserting the once condoned offense as a ground of divorce. 24 Am J2d Div & S § 221.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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