Cancel
Correct
Correct verb - To balance with an equal force so as to make ineffective.
Usage example: hopefully the young entrepreneur's professionalism will serve to correct his partner's extreme enthusiasm in the eyes of investors
Cancel and correct are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cancel" instead a verb "Correct".
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| appearance | cancel appearance | correct appearance |
| series | cancel series | correct series |
| actions | cancel actions | correct actions |
| damage | cancel damage | correct damage |
Cite this Source
Correct and Cancel. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancel/correct
Cancel & Correct. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancel/correct>.
Correct or Cancel. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancel/correct.
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