cancel
cancel, vb. 1. To destroy a written instrument by defacing or obliterating it ( she canceled her will by marking through it). 2. To terminate a promise, obligation, or right (the parties canceled the contract). [Cases: Contracts 251.]
cancel, vb. 1. To destroy a written instrument by defacing or obliterating it ( she canceled her will by marking through it). 2. To terminate a promise, obligation, or right (the parties canceled the contract). [Cases: Contracts 251.]