2. To annul, or destroy; as, to cancel an obligation or a debt.
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
1. To inclose or surround, as with a railing, or with latticework.
2. To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to exclude.
3. To cross and deface, as the lines of a writing, or as a word or figure; to mark out by a cross line; to blot out or obliterate.
6. An inclosure; a boundary; a limit.
7. The suppression or striking out of matter in type, or of a printed page or pages.
8. The part thus suppressed.
Cross-barred; marked with cross lines.
Crossed; obliterated; annulled.
Crossing; obliterating; annulling.
Cancellarean.
1. Consisting of a network of veins, without intermediate parenchyma, as the leaves of certain plants; latticelike.
2. Having the surface coveres with raised lines, crossing at right angles.
1. Crossbarred; marked with cross lines.
1. The act, process, or result of canceling; as, the cansellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.
1. An interwoven or latticed wall or inclosure; latticework, rails, or crossbars, as around the bar of a court of justice, between the chancel and the nave of a church, or in a window.
2. The interlacing osseous plates constituting the elastic porous tissue of certain parts of the bones, esp. in their articular extremities.
Cancelling
Webster's Dictionary 1913
of Cancel
Having a spongy or porous structure; made up of cancelli; cancellated; as, the cancellous texture of parts of many bones.
Obliteration Roget’s Thesaurus §552
N. obliteration, # erasure, rasure, cancel, cancellation, circumduction, deletion, blot, tabula rasa, effacement, extinction
V. efface, obliterate, erase, raze|, rase, expunge, cancel, blot out, take out, rub out, scratch out, strike out, wipe out, wash out, sponge out, wipe off, rub off, wipe away, deface, render illegible, draw the pen through, apply the sponge, be effaced &c, leave no trace, "leave not a rack behind."
Adj. obliterated, out of print, printless, leaving no trace, intestate, unrecorded, unregistered, unwritten
Phr. delenda est carthago
Int. dele, out with it
Abrogation Roget’s Thesaurus §756
N. abrogation, annulment, nullification, recision, vacatur, canceling, cancel, revocation, revokement, repeal, rescission, defeasance, dismissal, conge, demission|, bounce*, deposal, deposition, dethronement, disestablishment, disendowment, deconsecration, sack*, walking papers, pink slip, walking ticket, yellow cover*, abolition, abolishment, dissolution, counter order, countermand, repudiation, retraction, retractation, recantation, abolitionist
V. abrogate, annul, cancel, destroy, abolish, revoke, repeal, rescind, reverse, retract, recall, abolitionize, overrule, override, set aside, disannul, dissolve, quash, nullify, declare null and void, disestablish, disendow, deconsecrate, disclaim, ignore, repudiate, recant, divest oneself, break off, countermand, counter order, do away with, sweep away, brush away, throw overboard, throw to the dogs, scatter to the winds, cast behind, dismiss, discard, cast off, turn off, cast out, cast adrift, cast out of doors, cast aside, cast away, send off, send away, send packing, send about one's business, discharge, get rid of, bounce*, fire*, fire out*, sack*, cashier, break, oust, unseat, unsaddle, unthrone, dethrone, disenthrone, depose, uncrown, unfrock, strike off the roll, disbar, disbench, be abrogated &c, receive its quietus, walk the plank
Adj. abrogated, functus officio
Int. get along with you, begone, go about your business, away with
Nonobservance Roget’s Thesaurus §773
N. nonobservance, evasion, # inobservance, failure, omission, neglect, laches, laxity, informality, infringement, infraction, violation, transgression, piracy, retraction, retractation, repudiation, nullification, protest, forfeiture, lawlessness, disobedience, bad faith
V. fail, neglect, omit, elude, evade, give the go-by to, set aside, ignore, shut one's eyes to, close one's eyes to, infringe, transgress, violate, pirate, break, trample under foot, do violence to, drive a coach and six through, discard, protest, repudiate, fling to the winds, set at naught, nullify, declare null and void, cancel, retract, go back from, be off, forfeit, go from one's word, palter, stretch a point, strain a point
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0 KJV and 5 BSB verses contain “Cancel”
At the end of every seven years thou shalt make a release.
At the end of every seven years you must cancel debts.
And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD’S release.
And if the people of the land bring ware or any victuals on the sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy it of them on the sabbath, or on the holy day: and that we would leave the seventh year, and the exaction of every debt.
When the people of the land bring merchandise or any kind of grain to sell on the Sabbath day, we will not buy from them on a Sabbath or holy day. Every seventh year we will let the fields lie fallow, and will cancel every debt.
Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;