Cry off
Cry off verb - To put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to).
Usage example: their film deal had been abruptly cried off, and now the filmmakers were back to square one
Rescind
Rescind verb - To put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to).
Usage example: the library refused to rescind its decision to include the controversial book in its collection
Cry off and rescind are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cry off" instead a verb "Rescind".
Nearby Word: rescinding
Mutual synonyms
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