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Answer for the clue "Clergyman giving approval? Withdrawing it? ", 8 letters:
revoking

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vb. (present participle of revoke English)

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Revoke \Re*voke"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Revoked ;p. pr. & vb. n. Revoking .] [F. r['e]voquer, L. revocare; pref. re- re- + vocare to call, fr. vox, vocis, voice. See Voice , and cf. Revocate .] To call or bring back; to recall. [Obs.] The faint sprite ...

Usage examples of revoking.

If I made my suspicions obvious to Deputy Chief Taverner - for example, by revoking his clear ances and authorizations - he would certainly do his utmost to protect himself.