canceler

One who voids

A canceler is a person or thing that cancels.

The word most often appears in philately, where it refers to the device or mark used to deface a postage stamp and prevent reuse: The postal canceler left a clear date impression.

Also spelled canceller.

nullification

annulment

Declared void from start

repeal · rescission · quashing · abrogation · countermand · negation · dissolution · abolishment · termination · expunction

retraction

withdrawal

Act of taking away

reversal · about-face · u-turn · climb-down · flip-flop · renunciation · abjuration · repudiation · walkback · reconsideration

interruption

disruption

Forceful interruption of process

pause · break · cessation · discontinuation · moratorium · blockage · obstruction · interference · termination · adjournment

Opposites
confirmation vs. nullification

cancelerapprover

One granting consent

validator · ratifier · affirmer · endorser · authorizer

creation vs. destruction

cancelerinitiator

One who starts something

creator · establisher · originator · starter · founder

continuation vs termination

cancelersustainer

One who preserves

maintainer · preserver · upholder · keeper · prolonger

Phrases
Family

cancel, cancelled, cancellation, cancels, canceling, cancelling, cancelers, uncancelled, canceller

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