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cancel out

/ˈkæn.səl aʊt/

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/ˈkæn.səl aʊt/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения того, что два или более фактора оказывают равное и противоположное действие, тем самым нейтрализуя друг друга.

A phrasal verb used to indicate that two or more things have an equal and opposite effect, thereby nullifying each other.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

  1. Neutralize or offsetinformal

    To have an equal and opposite effect, so that the original effect is removed or neutralized.

    ruНейтрализовать

    • The gains in one area cancel out the losses in another.
    • His positive attitude cancels out his lack of experience.
    • The two forces cancel out each other, resulting in no movement.

    Synonymsannulcounteractcounterbalancenegateneutralizenullifyoffsetundo

    Antonymsamplifyintensifyreinforce

Forms
  • canceled out past participle
  • cancelled out past participle
  • canceled out past simple
  • cancelled out past simple
  • canceling out present participle
  • cancelling out present participle
  • cancels out third person singular

Base verbcancel

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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