cancel out
Third Person
cancels out
Present Participle
canceling out
Past Tense
canceled out
Past Participle
canceled out
1
to make something ineffective
- They tried to cancel the noise out with earplugs.
- The positive reviews canceled out the negative ones.
- The new evidence didn't cancel out the old one.
- Her apology couldn't cancel out the hurtful words she said.
- Unfortunately, the positive test results will not cancel out the negative ones.
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