English / word
cancel
verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to decide that a planned event, order, booking, or service will not happen
to decide that something planned will not take place
In context
01
They had to cancel the picnic because of rain.
02
The teacher had to cancel the quiz after the power cut.
Synonyms
stop,abolish,call off
Antonyms
approve,continue,confirm
Collocations
cancel order,cancel meeting,cancel subscription
Verb forms
Past: canceled · Past participle: canceled · -ing: canceling