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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Name

Definition 1:
• A surname.
Noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkæn.sl̩/

Definition 1:
• A cancellation.
Labels: US

Definition 2:
• A cancellation.
• A control message posted to Usenet that serves to cancel a previously posted message.
Labels: US

Definition 3:
• An enclosure; a boundary; a limit.
Labels: obsolete

Definition 4:
• The suppression on striking out of matter in type, or of a printed page or pages.
Labels: media, printing, publishing

Definition 5:
• The page thus suppressed.
Labels: media, printing, publishing

Definition 6:
• The page that replaces it.
Labels: media, printing, publishing
Verb
Pronunciation: /ˈkæn.sl̩/

Definition 1:
• To cross out something with lines etc.
Labels: transitive

Definition 2:
• To invalidate or annul something.
Example: He cancelled his order on their website.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: belay, undo, remit
Labels: transitive

Definition 3:
• To mark something (such as a used postage stamp) so that it cannot be reused.
Example: This machine cancels the letters that have a valid zip code.
Labels: transitive

Definition 4:
• To offset or equalize something.
Example: The corrective feedback mechanism cancels out the noise.
Labels: transitive

Definition 5:
• To remove a common factor from both the numerator and denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation.
Labels: mathematics, sciences, transitive

Definition 6:
• To stop production of a programme.
Labels: media, transitive

Definition 7:
• To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type.
Labels: media, printing, publishing, dated

Definition 8:
• To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to exclude.
Labels: obsolete

Definition 9:
• To kill.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: annihilate, bag, baptize, bereave of life, blight, bring down, bump off, bury, cack, compromised to a permanent end, croak, crush, dash, deactivate, dead, demolish, destroy, dispatch, dispose of, do, do in, dust, eliminate, end, eradicate, ex, exterminate, finish, finish off, flatten, grease, ice, knock off, lay waste to, make away with, merc, mortify, neutralize, obliterate, off, pay off, pick off, polish off, pop off, punch someone's ticket, put an end to, put down, put someone out of their misery, put six feet under, put to sleep, ravage, rub out, ruin, scotch, scupper, scuttle, send to eternity, send to hell, send to the grave, send to the great beyond, send to the next life, shut up, slay, slaughter, slime out, smash, smite, snuff, squash, stiff, stop someone's clock, take, terminate, terminate with extreme prejudice, top off, top, torpedo, take care of, take down, take out, unalive, waste, wax, wet, whack, wipe out, wreck
Labels: slang

Definition 10:
• To cease to provide financial or moral support to (someone deemed unacceptable); to disinvite. Compare cancel culture.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: blacklist, deplatform, black, blackball, boycott, cancel
Labels: neologism, transitive

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cancel