Meaning of IRREVOCABLE
| Pronunciation: | | i'revukubul
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| | Definition: | | [adj] impossible to retract or revoke; "firm and irrevocable is my doom"- Shakespeare |
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| | Synonyms: | | irreversible, irrevokable, sealed |
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| | Antonyms: | | revocable, revokable | | |
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| | Definition: | | \Ir*rev"o*ca*ble\, a. [L. irrevocabilis: cf. F.
irr['e]vocable. See {In-} not, and {Revoke}, and cf.
{Irrevocable}.]
Incapable of being recalled or revoked; unchangeable;
irreversible; unalterable; as, an irrevocable promise or
decree; irrevocable fate.
Firm and irrevocable is my doom. --Shak.
-- {Ir*rev"o*ca*ble*ness}, n. -- {Ir*rev"o*ca*bly}, adv.
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