Cancel Definition:

To terminate; to put an end to.

Related Terms: Rescind

In Jennings, Justice Rowe adopted this definition of cancel:

"To obliterate; to put an end to. To rescind, abandon, repeal; surrender; waive; terminate. Annul; make void; abolish."

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