Synonyms and Antonyms of cancel

synonym (synonym of cancel)

  • (verb)
    abolish, discharge, nullify, rescind, abrogate, efface, obliterate, revoke, annul, erase, quash, rub off or out, blot out, expunge, remove, scratch out, cross off or out, make void, repeal, vacate
    Cancel, efface, erase, expunge, and obliterate have as their first meaning the removal of written characters or other forms of record. To cancel is, l more.. (verb)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    natural
    a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat (noun.communication)
     
  • (verb.social)
    call off, scratch, scrub
    postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    offset, set off
    make up for (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.social)
    strike down
    declare null and void; make ineffective (verb.social)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    delete
    remove or make invisible (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    invalidate
    make invalid for use (verb.communication)
     

antonym (antonym of cancel)

hypernym (cancel IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat (noun.communication)
    musical notation
    (music) notation used by musicians (noun.communication)
     
  • declare null and void; make ineffective (verb.social)
    adjudge, declare, hold
    declare to be (verb.communication)
     
  • make invalid for use (verb.communication)
    mark, score
    make underscoring marks (verb.communication)
     
  • make up for (verb.stative)
    balance, equilibrate, equilibrise, equilibrize
    bring into balance or equilibrium (verb.stative)
     
  • remove or make invisible (verb.contact)
    remove, take, take away, withdraw
    remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract (verb.change)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF cancel relation)

entail (entailment relations of cancel)

  • postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled (verb.social)
    schedule
    make a schedule; plan the time and place for events (verb.communication)
     

derivation (.... is derived from cancel)

  • a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat (noun.communication)
    cancel, strike down
    declare null and void; make ineffective (verb.social)
     
  • declare null and void; make ineffective (verb.social)
    cancellation
    the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    cancel, natural
    a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat (noun.communication)
     
  • make up for (verb.stative)
    counterbalance, offset
    a compensating equivalent (noun.possession)
     
  • remove or make invisible (verb.contact)
    deletion
    the act of deleting something written or printed (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    cut, deletion, excision
    the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage (noun.communication)
     
synonym antonym hypernym hyponym entail derivation abolish discharge natural call off offset set off approve enact establish perpetuate reenact uphold musical notation mark remove take adjudge declare efface erase excise expunge annul countermand schedule strike down deletion cut cancellation natural
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. abolish, discharge, nullify, rescind, abrogate, efface, obliterate, revoke, annul, erase, quash, rub off or out, blot out, expunge, remove, scratch out, cross off or out, make void, repeal, vacate . natural . call off, scratch, scrub . offset, set off . strike down . delete . invalidate . approve, enact, establish, perpetuate, reenact, uphold, confirm, enforce, maintain, record, sustain, write . musical notation . adjudge, declare, hold . mark, score . balance, equilibrate, equilibrise, equilibrize . remove, take, take away, withdraw . annul, countermand, lift, overturn, repeal, rescind, reverse, revoke, vacate . remit . write off . annul, avoid, invalidate, nullify, quash, void . recall . counteract, counterbalance, countervail, neutralize . efface, erase, rub out, score out, wipe off . excise, expunge, scratch, strike . schedule . cancel, strike down . cancellation . cancel, natural . counterbalance, offset . deletion . cut, deletion, excision


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