cancel

/kˈænsʌl/

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Definitions

Noun
a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
Verb
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"
Verb
make up for; "His skills offset his opponent''s superior strength"
Verb
declare null and void; make ineffective; "Cancel the election results"; "strike down a law"
Verb
remove or make invisible; "Please delete my name from your list"
Verb
make invalid for use; "cancel cheques or tickets"