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cancel vs take away

take away vs cancel

cancel is a noun but take away is not a noun.

cancel and take away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cancel Yes No Yes No
take away No No Yes No
As verbs, take away is a hypernym of cancel; that is, take away is a word with a broader meaning than cancel:
  • cancel: remove or make invisible
  • take away: remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
Other hypernyms of cancel include remove, take, withdraw.
cancel (noun) take away (noun)
a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
cancel (verb) take away (verb)
make invalid for use take out or remove
remove or make invisible remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
declare null and void; make ineffective get rid of something abstract
postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled take away a part from; diminish
make up for buy and consume food from a restaurant or establishment that sells prepared food
remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state
take from a person or place
Difference between cancel and take away

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