score vs cancel

cancel vs score

score and cancel both are nouns.

score and cancel both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
score	Yes	No	Yes	No
cancel	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, cancel is a hyponym of score; that is, cancel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than score:

score: make underscoring marks
cancel: make invalid for use

Other hyponyms of score include invalidate.

score (noun)	cancel (noun)
the act of scoring in a game or sport	a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
the facts about an actual situation
a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
a set of twenty members
grounds
a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar)

score (verb)	cancel (verb)
assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation	make invalid for use
make underscoring marks	remove or make invisible
gain points in a game	declare null and void; make ineffective
get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance	postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
make small marks into the surface of	make up for
induce to have sex
write a musical score for

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