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What does call off mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word call off? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To recall; to cancel or call a halt to.
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They call off the wedding amiably and Susan decides to throw in her lot with the Harvey girls.
It also cites the case of a container ship which ignored a Mayday call off the North Queensland coast.
The crack RAF team was forced to call off its acrobatics because the aircraft violated an eight-mile exclusion zone needed for the performance.
The deputyship presented an objection on the release sentence, the court accepted it and issued its sentence to call off the release.
Fearing the consequences as World War II threatened, FDR asked him to call off the march.
Through the night, Rais received emissaries sent to persuade him to call off the demonstration.

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