Cancel
Cancel verb - To put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to).
Usage example: please call to cancel your appointment with the dentist if you can't make it
Continue
Continue verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.
Common collocations
Cite this Source
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Cancel & Continue. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancel/continue>.
Continue or Cancel. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancel/continue.
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