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cancel
What does cancel mean?
cancel (verb): postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
Words related to cancel
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “cancel” mean?
to come into physical contact, or to be in physical contact
Not quite: that's what touch means.
to start, to initiate or take the first step into something
Not quite: that's what begin means.
to transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money
Not quite: that's what sell means.
postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
Right! That's what “cancel” means.
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