cancel out

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer que deux ou plusieurs facteurs exercent des effets égaux et opposés, s'annulant ainsi mutuellement.

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

indénombrable · intransitif · phrasal, inséparable

1. Neutralize or offsetinformal

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

   s'annuler mutuellement

   • 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.

   Synonymesannulcounteractcounterbalancenegateneutralizenullifyoffsetundo

   Antonymesamplifyintensifyreinforce

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