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calling offnoun the act of putting an end to something planned or previously agreed tothe calling off of the senior prom is not going to go over well abandonment, abortion, calling, cancellation(also cancelation), dropping, recall, recision, repeal, rescission, revocation annulment, invalidation, neutralization, nullification, voidanceabolishment, abolition, ending, halting, stopping, terminationgiving up, relinquishment, surrenderreversal, rollback continuation beginning, commencement, initiationengagement, undertaking calling offverbpresent participle of call offto draw the attention or mind to something elseshe was about to tell me the big news when her attention was called off by the arrival of another guest abstracting, detracting, distracting, diverting, throwing off amusing, beguiling, entertainingstraying, wandering concentrating, focusing(also focussing) to put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to)called off the party after half of those invited couldn't make it abandoning, aborting, calling, canceling(or cancelling), crying off, dropping, recalling, repealing, rescinding, revoking, scrapping, scrubbing abrogating, annulling, invalidating, nullifying, voiding, writing offrecanting, retracting, taking back, withdrawingcountermanding, reversing, rolling backbreaking off, discontinuing, ending, halting, stopping, terminatingholding back, interrupting, suspendinggiving up, relinquishing, surrendering continuing, keeping engaging, pledging, promisingbeginning, commencing, initiating, startingtaking on, taking up, undertaking |