cancelled (verb)
1cancel — [ˈkæns(ə)l] (present participle cancelling; past tense and past participle cancelled) verb [T] 1) to say that something that has been arranged will not now happen Syn: call sth off The 4.05 train has been cancelled.[/ex] 2) to say officially that …
2cancel out — verb wipe out the effect of something (Freq. 3) The new tax effectively cancels out my raise The A will cancel out the C on your record • Syn: ↑wipe out • Derivationally related forms: ↑wipeout (for: ↑ …
3cancel — verb cancelled, cancelling BrE canceled, canceling AmE (T) 1 to arrange that a planned activity or event will not now happen: The football game had been cancelled due to rain. 2 to end an agreement or arrangement that exists in law: I ve… …
4cancel — verb (cancels, cancelling, cancelled; US also cancels, canceling, canceled) 1》 decide that (a planned event) will not take place. ↘annul or revoke: his visa had been cancelled. 2》 mark or tear (a ticket or stamp) to show that it has been used …
5cancel — verb 1) the match was cancelled Syn: call off, abandon, scrap, drop, axe; informal scrub; N.Amer.; informal redline 2) his visa has been cancelled Syn: annul, invalidate, declar …
6play a joke on — verb 1. deceive somebody We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week • Syn: ↑flim flam, ↑play tricks, ↑trick, ↑fob, ↑fox, ↑pull a fast one on, ↑play a trick on …
7flim-flam — verb deceive somebody We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week • Syn: ↑play a joke on, ↑play tricks, ↑trick, ↑fob, ↑fox, ↑pull a fast one on, ↑play a trick on …
8play a trick on — verb deceive somebody We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week • Syn: ↑flim flam, ↑play a joke on, ↑play tricks, ↑trick, ↑fob, ↑fox, ↑pull a fast one on …
9play tricks — verb deceive somebody We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week • Syn: ↑flim flam, ↑play a joke on, ↑trick, ↑fob, ↑fox, ↑pull a fast one on, ↑play a trick on …
10pull a fast one on — verb deceive somebody We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week • Syn: ↑flim flam, ↑play a joke on, ↑play tricks, ↑trick, ↑fob, ↑fox, ↑play a trick on …
