cancel vs put off

cancel is a noun but put off is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cancel	Yes	No	Yes	No
put off	No	No	Yes	No

cancel (noun)	put off (noun)
a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat

cancel (verb)	put off (verb)
make invalid for use	avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
remove or make invisible	take away the enthusiasm of
declare null and void; make ineffective	cause to feel embarrassment
postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled	cause to feel intense dislike or distaste
make up for	hold back to a later time