# revise vs revoke

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### revise
*verb · IPA /ɹɪˈvaɪz/ · frequency rank #15,492*
To review, alter and amend, especially of written material.

### revoke
*verb · IPA /ɹɪˈvoʊk/ · frequency rank #20,760*
To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing.

## Source
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