Call off
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Definition
To cancel something
Example sentence
They called off the meeting because the manager was sick.
Real video usage
Three clips showing this meaning in natural speech.
Common collocations
Natural word pairings to memorize.
call off the meeting
call off the wedding
call off the game
call off the trip
call off the search
Separable usage
Can the object split the verb? Compare correct vs incorrect.
She called off the event. ✅ (Correct)
She called the event off. ✅ (Correct)