Synonyms of cry off

cry off

verb

as in to cancel

to put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to)

their film deal had been abruptly cried off, and now the filmmakers were back to square one

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cancel
• abandon
• scrap
• revoke
• abort
• repeal
• call off
• recall
• rescind
• scrub
• withdraw
• drop
• call
• take back
• reverse
• suspend
• terminate
• end
• halt
• invalidate
• write off
• roll back
• break off
• interrupt
• hold back
• stop
• retract
• void
• nullify
• discontinue
• annul
• abrogate
• relinquish
• recant
• give up
• surrender
• countermand

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• continue
• keep
• engage
• begin
• start
• take up
• promise
• initiate
• pledge
• undertake
• commence
• take on

Examples of cry off in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

How can the guys and gals do all this without crying off their makeup, or busting a seam on one of their tight-fitting getups? —oregonlive, 24 May 2023

Tamika, keep it in, don’t cry off your lashes, girl. —Niema Jordan, Essence, 17 May 2022

Here are 11 waterproof eyeliners that not even a level 100 Cancer could cry off. —Allure, 20 June 2019

Here are 9 waterproof eyeliner that not even a level 100 Cancer would not cry off. —Sable Yong, Allure, 21 June 2018