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cancellen

Definitions of cancellen
  1. verb
    remove or make invisible
    synonyms: afschrijven, afzeggen
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    types:
    deleten, gommen, gummen, stuffen, uitgommen, uitgummen, uitvlakken, wissen
    remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
    type of:
    afhalen, losmaken, nemen, ontdoen, verwijderen, wegdoen, weghalen, wegnemen
    remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
  2. verb
    declare null and void; make ineffective
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    types:
    afschrijven, breken, delgen, opheffen, tenietdoen
    cancel officially
    achteruitkrabbelen, terugkrabbelen
    fail to fulfill a promise or obligation
    type of:
    verklaren
    declare to be
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