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cancel
verb (cancelled , cancelling )
1 to stop (something already arranged) from taking place, by an official announcement, etc; to call off.
2 to stop (something in progress) from continuing.
3 intr to withdraw from an engagement, etc.
4 to tell a supplier that one no longer wants something.
5 to put an end to (an existing arrangement, rule, law, etc).
6 to delete or cross out something.
7 to put an official stamp on (eg a cheque or postage stamp) so that it cannot be reused.
8 maths to eliminate (common numbers or terms), especially to strike out (equal quantities) from opposite sides of an equation, or (common factors) from the numerator and denominator of a fraction.
9 (usu cancel something out) to remove the effect of it, by having an exactly opposite effect; to counterbalance.
noun , printing
1 the suppression of a printed leaf or sheet.
2 a the leaf or sheet so cancelled;
b more usually, the new one substituted.
[14c: from French canceller , from Latin cancellare to cross out]
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