Cancel (Verb)
Meaning 1
Declare null and void; make ineffective; "Cancel the election results"; "strike down a law".
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Verbs of political and social activities and events.
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Meaning 2
Make invalid for use; "cancel cheques or tickets".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 3
Remove or make invisible; "Please delete my name from your list".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 4
Postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled; "Call off the engagement"; "cancel the dinner party"; "we had to scrub our vacation plans"; "scratch that meeting--the chair is ill".
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Verbs of political and social activities and events.
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Meaning 5
Make up for; "His skills offset his opponent's superior strength".
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Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.