CANCEL as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) cancel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

CANCEL as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • of cheques or tickets
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) cancel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • remove or make invisible
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Please delete my name from your list
    Hypernyms(s) cancel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • declare null and void
    • make ineffective
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Cancel the election results
    • strike down a law
    Hypernyms(s) cancel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Call off the engagement
    • cancel the dinner party
    Derived(s) Entail(s)
  5. Meaning
    • make up for
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • His skills offset his opponent’’s superior strength
    Hypernyms(s) cancel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)