Cancel and Call

Cancel

Cancel verb - To put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to).

Call is an antonym for cancel.

Call

Call verb - To request the doing of by virtue of one's authority.
Usage example: the union president is refusing to call a strike

Cancel is an antonym for call in topics: summon, estimate, entitle, visit at residence or business, arrange meeting.

Nearby Words: calling, called, caller, callback, callable

Common collocations

attack cancel attack call attack
show cancel show call show
time cancel time call time
game cancel game call game
Other words: attacks, shots.
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