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3 letters

END
The part you are expected to play; "he held up his end"

AXE
Chop or split with an ax; "axe wood"

NIX
Command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"

4 letters

UNDO
Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect; "I wish I could undo my actions"

DROP
The act of dropping something; "they expected the drop would be successful"

XOUT

VOID
Take away the legal force of or render ineffective; "invalidate a contract"

5 letters

ANNUL
Cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"

SCRUB
The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water

ERASE
Wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who erased the files form my hard disk?"

ABORT
The act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed; "I wasted a year of my life working on an abort"; "he sent a short message requesting an abort due to extreme winds in the area"

REMIT
(law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)

SCRUB

ANNUL

SCRAP
A small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used; "she jotted it on a scrap of paper"; "there was not a scrap left"

6 letters

REPEAL
The act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation

DELETE
Wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who erased the files form my hard disk?"

CUSTOS

NEGATE
Prove negative; show to be false

CRYOFF

REVOKE
The mistake of not following suit when able to do so

7 letters

CALLOFF
Postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled; "Call off the engagement"; "cancel the dinner party"; "we had to scrub our vacation plans"; "scratch that meeting--the chair is ill"

NULLIFY
Show to be invalid

RESCIND
Cancel officially; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"

SCRATCH
(golf) a handicap of zero strokes; "a golfer who plays at scratch should be able to achieve par on a course"

ABOLISH
Do away with; "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia"

8 letters

WRITEOFF
Reduce the estimated value of something; "For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer"

10 letters

DERACINATE
Pull up by or as if by the roots; "uproot the vine that has spread all over the garden"

11 letters

ABOLISHMENT
The act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery); "the abolition of capital punishment"

12 letters

CANCELLATION
The act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement

SETTINGASIDE

13 letters

TIMESIGNATURE
A musical notation indicating the number of beats to a measure and kind of note that takes a beat

14 letters

BRINGTONOTHING

STRIKEABALANCE

18 letters

DECLAREAMORATORIUM