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cancel
Definition
(noun) a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
Synonyms
:
natural
Definition
(verb) postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
Synonyms
:
call off
,
scratch
,
scrub
Example Sentence
Call off the engagement
cancel the dinner party
we had to scrub our vacation plans
scratch that meeting--the chair is ill
Definition
(verb) make up for
Synonyms
:
offset
,
set off
Example Sentence
His skills offset his opponent's superior strength
Definition
(verb) declare null and void; make ineffective
Synonyms
:
strike down
Example Sentence
Cancel the election results
strike down a law
Definition
(verb) remove or make invisible
Synonyms
:
delete
Example Sentence
Please delete my name from your list
Definition
(verb) make invalid for use
Synonyms
:
invalidate
Example Sentence
cancel cheques or tickets
Word used in video below:
text: YOU DIDN'T CANCEL THE FABRIC ORDER FROM TAIWAN?
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