"noise-cancel" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: noise-cancels [present, singular, third-person], noise-cancelling [participle, present], noise-canceling [US, participle, present], noise-canceled [participle, past], noise-canceled [past], noise-canceled [US, participle, past], noise-canceled [US, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb||++|past2=noise-canceled|past2_qual=US|pres_ptc2=noise-canceling|pres_ptc2_qual=US}} noise-cancel (third-person singular simple present noise-cancels, present participle noise-cancelling or (US) noise-canceling, simple past and past participle noise-canceled or (US) noise-canceled)
  1. To reduce ambient noise with noise cancellation.
    Sense id: en-noise-cancel-en-verb-n3MesL6- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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