| 单词 | cancel something out |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to make ineffective by having the opposite effect These two opposing factors tend to cancel each other out. Synonyms counterbalance Add honey to counterbalance the acidity of the sauce. offset The increase in pay costs was more than offset by higher productivity. make up for compensate for redeem Work is the way people seek to redeem their sins. neutralize antibodies that neutralize the toxic effects of soluble antigens nullify This, of course, would nullify the effect of the move. obviate balance out Additional synonymsin the sense of neutralize Definition to make ineffective by counteracting antibodies that neutralize the toxic effects of soluble antigens Synonyms counteract, cancel, offset, undo, compensate for, negate, invalidate, counterbalance, nullifyin the sense of nullify Definition to make (something) ineffective This, of course, would nullify the effect of the move. Synonyms cancel out, counteract, negate, neutralize, obviate (formal), countervail, bring to naught, veto, rebutin the sense of offset Definition to cancel out or compensate for The increase in pay costs was more than offset by higher productivity. Synonyms cancel out, balance, set off, make up for, compensate for, redeem, counteract, neutralize, counterbalance, nullify, obviate, balance out, counterpoise, countervail Nearby words of |
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