CALL OFF

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance

Synonyms:

call; call off

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

"Call off" entails doing...:

square dance (dance in formation)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Meaning:

Postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled

Example:

scratch that meeting--the chair is ill

Synonyms:

call off; cancel; scratch; scrub

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

"Call off" entails doing...:

schedule (make a schedule; plan the time and place for events)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something