Cancel and Sever

Cancel

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

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

Sever

Sever verb - To set or force apart.

Cancel and sever are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cancel" instead a verb "Sever".

Nearby Words: severity, severance, severing

Common collocations

contract cancel contract sever contract
contracts cancel contracts sever contracts
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