Cancel and Snuff out

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Cancel verb - To destroy all traces of.

Usage example: it seemed as though all honor and decency had been canceled by the war's new moral order

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

Snuff out verb - To destroy all traces of.

Usage example: the forest fire snuffed out all of the animal life in the immediate area

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Cancel and snuff out are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cancel" instead a verb "Snuff out".

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