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单词 crying off
释义

cry off

verb

cried off; crying off; cries off

intransitive verb

chiefly British : to beg off

transitive verb

: to call off (something, such as a bargain)

Synonyms

  • abandon
  • abort
  • call
  • call off
  • cancel
  • drop
  • recall
  • repeal
  • rescind
  • revoke
  • scrap
  • scrub
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Example Sentences

their film deal had been abruptly cried off, and now the filmmakers were back to square one
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Word History

First Known Use

1775, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

crying off

verb

present participle of cry off
as in canceling
to put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to) their film deal had been abruptly cried off, and now the filmmakers were back to square one

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • canceling
  • calling off
  • abandoning
  • cancelling
  • scrapping
  • aborting
  • revoking
  • repealing
  • writing off
  • scrubbing
  • recalling
  • taking back
  • rolling back
  • rescinding
  • breaking off
  • holding back
  • dropping
  • calling
  • withdrawing
  • ending
  • reversing
  • suspending
  • terminating
  • halting
  • giving up
  • invalidating
  • nullifying
  • interrupting
  • retracting
  • voiding
  • annulling
  • abrogating
  • stopping
  • discontinuing
  • recanting
  • countermanding
  • relinquishing
  • surrendering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • continuing
  • keeping
  • beginning
  • engaging
  • starting
  • taking up
  • promising
  • commencing
  • initiating
  • taking on
  • undertaking
  • pledging
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