To cease to provide financial or moral support to (someone deemed unacceptable). Compare cancel culture.
To cross out something with lines etc.
To offset or equalize something.
To kill.
To remove a common factor from both the numerator and denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation.
To invalidate or annul something.
To stop production of a programme.
To mark something (such as a used postage stamp) so that it can't be reused.
A cancellation (US); (nonstandard in some kinds of English).
The page thus suppressed.
A control message posted to Usenet that serves to cancel a previously posted message.
The page that replaces it.
The suppression on striking out of matter in type, or of a printed page or pages.
To avoid (a future problem or difficult situation).
To anticipate and prevent or bypass (something which would otherwise have been necessary or required).
Synonym of obviative
Synonym of obviative