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cancel

/kˈænsəl/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
    “Call off the engagement”
  2. make up for
    “His skills offset his opponent's superior strength”
  3. declare null and void; make ineffective
    “Cancel the election results”
  4. remove or make invisible
    “Please delete my name from your list”
  5. make invalid for use
    “cancel cheques or tickets”

noun

  1. a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat

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Words that rhyme with cancel

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