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"Revoke" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "revocar", and "verify" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "verificar". Learn more about the difference between "revoke" and "verify" below.
revoke(
rih
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vok
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. revocar
Francisco had his work permit revoked because he was showing problems keeping up with school work.A Francisco le revocaron el permiso de trabajo porque mostraba dificultades para mantenerse al día con sus tareas.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
3. (card games)
a. renunciar
Diego lost the game when Juan alerted us that he had revoked.Diego perdió el juego cuando Juan nos alertó de que había renunciado.
verify(
vehr
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ih
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fay
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to check)
a. verificar
Before I can access the account, I need to ask you a few questions to verify your details.Para poder acceder a la cuenta, tendré que hacerte unas preguntas para verificar tus datos personales.
Sir, can you confirm that your date of birth is December twenty-fifth?Señor, ¿puede verificar que su fecha de nacimiento es el veinticinco de diciembre?
b. comprobar
Further tests were done to verify the accuracy of the initial results.Se hicieron otros análisis para comprobar la exactitud de los primeros resultados.
2. (to confirm)
a. confirmar
It was not possible to verify the victim's identity.No fue posible confirmar la identidad de la víctima.
b. corroborar
As I was on my own when it happened, there was no one who could verify my version of events.Como estaba solo cuando ocurrió, no había nadie que corroborara mi versión de los acontecimientos.
