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called off
 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb call off has 2 senses
  1. cancel, call off - postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled; "Call off the engagement"; "cancel the dinner party"
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. call, call off - give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s

Definitions from the Web

Term: called off

Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Sense 1: To cancel or postpone something previously planned or arranged.

Example Sentence:

The soccer match was called off due to heavy rain.

Sense 2: To order someone to stop or halt an activity.

Example Sentence:

The teacher called off the students from playing in the hallway.

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