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Verb cancel has 5 senses
- cancel, call off - postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled; "Call off the engagement"; "cancel the dinner party"
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Somebody ----s something
- cancel, offset, set off - make up for; "His skills offset his opponent's superior strength"
--2 is one way to balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise
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Something ----s something
- cancel, strike down - declare null and void; make ineffective; "Cancel the election results"; "strike down a law"
--3 is one way to declare, adjudge, hold
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Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
- delete, cancel - remove or make invisible; "Please delete my name from your list"
--4 is one way to remove, take, take away, withdraw
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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- cancel, invalidate - of cheques or tickets
--5 is one way to score, mark
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