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Cancel

usgb/ˈkænsl/Volume
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Unexpected Changes

'Cancel' often relates to unforeseen events interrupting plans.

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The flu outbreak forced the school to cancel the play.
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Disappointment Implied

'Cancel' can suggest disappointment or inconvenience.

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I was really looking forward to the picnic before they canceled it.
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Formal Notification

Cancellations usually require notifying everyone involved.

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Please cancel our reservation for tonight and inform the guests.
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