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cancel

Letters that make cancel

a, e, l, n, c are letters that make 'cancel'

Words within cancel

el, AN, EL, CE, can, CA, NC, Ca, Ce are words within 'cancel'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of cancel

cancels is a word created by adding a letter to 'cancel'

cancel is a 6 letter word starting with c
cancel is a 6 letter word ending with l

6 possible definitions for 'cancel'

Cancel as "make invalid for use"

Under this definition, cancel is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

invalidate has the same meaning as cancel

cancel as a type

'cancel' can be a type of mark, score.

Example of cancel used within this context

"cancel cheques or tickets"

Cancel as "remove or make invisible"

Under this definition, cancel is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

delete has the same meaning as cancel

cancel as a type

'cancel' can be a type of withdraw, take away, remove, take.

Types of cancel

efface, wipe off, rub out, score out, expunge, scratch, excise, erase, strike are types of 'cancel'.

Derivatives of cancel

excision, deletion, cut are derivatives of 'cancel'.

Cancel as "postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled"

Under this definition, cancel is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

scratch, call off, scrub have the same meaning as 'cancel'

Derivatives of cancel

cancellation is a derivative of cancel.

Entailments to cancel

schedule is an entailment to 'cancel'.

Example of cancel used within this context

"Call off the engagement", "cancel the dinner party", "we had to scrub our vacation plans", "scratch that meeting--the chair is ill"

Cancel as "make up for"

Under this definition, cancel is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

offset, set off have the same meaning as 'cancel'

cancel as a type

'cancel' can be a type of equilibrize, equilibrise, balance, equilibrate.

Types of cancel

counterbalance, counteract, countervail, neutralize are types of 'cancel'.

Derivatives of cancel

counterbalance, offset are derivatives of 'cancel'.

Cancel as "declare null and void, make ineffective"

Under this definition, cancel is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

strike down has the same meaning as cancel

cancel as a type

'cancel' can be a type of adjudge, declare, hold.

Types of cancel

rescind, vacate, quash, annul, repeal, revoke, remit, write off, invalidate, nullify, annul, avoid, void, recall, reverse, overturn, lift, countermand are types of 'cancel'.

Derivatives of cancel

natural, cancellation, cancel are derivatives of 'cancel'.

Example of cancel used within this context

"Cancel the election results", "strike down a law"

Cancel as "a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat"

Under this definition, cancel is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

natural has the same meaning as cancel

cancel as a type

'cancel' can be a type of musical notation.

Derivatives of cancel

strike down, cancel are derivatives of 'cancel'.