call it off
- cancelRevoke or terminate
- abortEnd before completion
- scrubClean by rubbing hard
- postponeDelay to later time
- abandonLeave behind permanently
wedding · breakup · engagement · rain check · cold feet · last minute · pull the plug · back out · walk away · second thoughts · nevermind · forget it · deal breaker · change of plans · scratch that · nix · axe · halt
event continuation
call it offproceed
Move forward, continue
carry on · continue · see it through · follow through · let it happen
initiation vs termination
call it offinitiate
To set in motion
commence · set in motion · give the go-ahead · put it on · book it