cancels

Voids the agreement

Cancels is the third-person singular of cancel, meaning to call off or nullify something planned or agreed upon: She cancels appointments at the last minute.

In contemporary slang, to cancel someone is to withdraw public support and attention as punishment for objectionable behavior: Twitter cancels another celebrity.

The noun cancel refers to a postage stamp defacement preventing reuse.

terminate

abort

End before completion

end · cease · suspend · scrub · call off · drop · ax · pull the plug · kill · shelve

nullify

void

Without legal effect

rescind · abrogate · quash · countermand · negate · repeal · retract · nullification · override · veto

offset

counterbalance

Offsetting force or weight

negate · equalize · counteract · even out · zero out · balance · wash · square · level · nullify

Categories
Opposites
validity/continuation

cancelsconfirms

Establishes as fact

upholds · maintains · keeps · continues · sustains

authorization/approval

cancelsauthorizes

Officially allows something

approves · certifies · validates · accepts · ratifies

mathematical/logical effect

cancelsadds

Joins to increase

reinforces · compounds · amplifies · doubles · multiplies

Phrases
Family

cancel, canceled, cancelled, cancellation, canceling, cancelling, cancel out, canceler, uncancelled

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