Search Result for "call_off":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled;
- Example: "Call off the engagement"
- Example: "cancel the dinner party"
- Example: "we had to scrub our vacation plans"
- Example: "scratch that meeting--the chair is ill"
[syn: cancel, call off, scratch, scrub]

2. give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance;
[syn: call, call off]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

call off v 1: postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled; "Call off the engagement"; "cancel the dinner party"; "we had to scrub our vacation plans"; "scratch that meeting--the chair is ill" [syn: cancel, call off, scratch, scrub] 2: give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance [syn: call, call off]