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Definitions

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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of cancel.

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Examples

  • This made a breach between us; and, when he returned again to London, he let me know he thought I had cancell'd all the obligations he had been under to me.

    The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1994 Edition) 1909

  • Not less sweetly for one blossom cancell'd from Spring!

    Lucile Owen Meredith 1861

  • It is now certain that all this then inevitable train of calamity hung on arrogant and peremptory phrases in the prepared and written missive of the British Minister, to America, which the Queen (and Prince Albert latent) positively and promptly cancell'd; and which her firm attitude did alone actually erase and leave out, against all the other official prestige and Court of St. James's.

    Good-Bye my Fancy ; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose 1855

  • America, which the Queen (and Prince Albert latent) positively and promptly cancell'd; and which her firm attitude did alone actually erase and leave out, against all the other official prestige and Court of St. James's.

    Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Walt Whitman 1855

  • This made a breach between us; and, when he returned again to London, he let me know he thought I had cancell'd all the obligations he had been under to me.

    The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 1771

  • This made a breach between us; and, when he returned again to London, he let me know he thought I had cancell'd all the obligations he had been under to me.

    The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin 1748

  • This made a breach between us; and, when he returned again to London, he let me know he thought I had cancell'd all the obligations he had been under to me.

    Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin 1748

  • My Obligations to _Moabdar_ were all cancell'd, and I was free to be the Bride of

    Zadig Or, The Book of Fate 1694-1778 Voltaire 1736

  • 2966: His Statutes cancell'd, and his Treasure spent:

    Henry VI, Part Three (1623 First Folio Edition) 1623

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