cancel
Pronunciation
Verb
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
To officially stop something that was planned from happening.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "They had to _____ the picnic because of the sudden rainstorm."
Answer: cancel
In your own words, what does "cancel" mean?
To officially stop something that was planned from happening.
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