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Cancel

To withdraw support from a person or brand because of objectionable behaviour; sometimes used jokingly.

IN PLAIN ENGLISHStop supporting
ALSO SEARCHED AScancelled, canceled, cancel culture
THE VIBEPlatform-native and evolving
USE IT INComments, feeds, online culture
USE IT LIKE THIS

That ending was terrible—cancel the show.

WORD ORIGIN

Popularized through online communities, social platforms and digital culture.