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cancel
('k/&/ns/@/l )

noun (n)

  • a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat(noun.communication)
    Synonym:
    natural
    source: wordnet30
  • An inclosure; a boundary; a limit.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled(verb.social)
    Example:
    Cancel the dinner party.
    Synonym:
    call off, scratch, scrub
    source: wordnet30
  • make up for(verb.stative)
    Synonym:
    offset, set off
    source: wordnet30
  • declare null and void; make ineffective(verb.social)
    Example:
    Cancel the election results.
    Synonym:
    strike down
    source: wordnet30
  • remove or make invisible(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    delete
    source: wordnet30
  • make invalid for use(verb.communication)
    Example:
    Cancel cheques or tickets.
    Synonym:
    invalidate
    source: wordnet30
  • To inclose or surround, as with a railing, or with latticework.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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