Synonyms for

Cancels

Verb / ˈkænsʌlz / Another word for cancels — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To decide or announce that something will not take place or be done.

Synonyms & similar words

natural offset strikedown invalidate cancel calloff scrub scratch delete setoff abandon scrub revoke withdraw rescind annul nullify invalidate retract quash abolish terminate stop halt cease end discontinue

Example sentences

  1. He cancels the meeting due to illness.
  2. She cancels the flight and books another one.
  3. They cancel the concert because of bad weather.
  4. He cancels the order when he finds out it's out of stock.
  5. She cancels the subscription and gets a refund.

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  • The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you. - Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger
  • “The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other's life.” - Richard Bach, Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
  • “You can't control what goes on outside, but you CAN control what goes on inside.” - Wayne Dyer

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