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May 25, 2012
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Synonyms for cancel

Noun

1. natural, cancel, musical notation
usage: a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat

Verb

1. cancel, call off
usage: postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled; "Call off the engagement"; "cancel the dinner party"
2. cancel, offset, set off, balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise
usage: make up for; "His skills offset his opponent's superior strength"
3. cancel, strike down, declare, adjudge, hold
usage: declare null and void; make ineffective; "Cancel the election results"; "strike down a law"
4. delete, cancel, remove, take, take away, withdraw
usage: remove or make invisible; "Please delete my name from your list"
5. cancel, invalidate, score, mark
usage: of cheques or tickets
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