Abate and Cancel

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Abate verb - To put an end to by formal action.

Usage example: asked the appellate court to abate the lower court's ruling allowing the patient to be removed from life support

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Cancel and abate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cancel" instead a verb "Abate".

Nearby Words: abatement, abating

Cancel verb - To put an end to by formal action.

Usage example: the agreement can be canceled by either side with a formal written notice

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Abate and cancel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abate" instead a verb "Cancel".

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