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- pronunciation:
- kaen
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- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
cancels, canceling, canceled |
definition 1: |
to decide not to do; call off.
She canceled her doctor's appointment because she couldn't get a ride there.- synonyms:
- call off
- similar words:
- drop, eliminate, terminate
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definition 2: |
to mark, cross out, or change to keep from being used again.
The bank cancels checks.The post office cancels stamps.- similar words:
- cross off, cross out, delete, edit, erase
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derivation: |
canceler (n.) |
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