révoquer

La bourgeoisie révoqua les maires.
The bourgeoisie deposed the mayors.
A la fin du mois d'août, cependant, le congrès révoqua les décrets controversés et l'enquête de l'APCI se conclut sans résultat.
By the end of August, however, Congress repealed the controversial decrees and the APCI investigation concluded without result.
Son règne ne fut toutefois que de courte durée puisqu'elle fut déposée au bout de neuf jours par Marie qui, forte d'un immense soutien populaire, révoqua sa proclamation d'investiture et s'auto-déclara comme seule et unique souverain légitime.
Jane's reign, however, lasted only nine days; with tremendous popular support, Mary deposed her and declared herself the lawful sovereign.
Le roi révoqua les privilèges de ces nobles qui s’étaient soulevés contre lui, et en envoya certains en exil.
The king revoked the privileges of those nobles who had risen up in arms against him, and sent some of them into exile.
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