Synonyms of cancel (out)

cancel (out)

verb

as in to offset

to balance with an equal force so as to make ineffective

unfortunately, this one indiscretion will cancel out a long record of accomplishment

Synonyms & Similar Words

• offset
• correct
• neutralize
• make up (for)
• compensate (for)
• outweigh
• counterbalance
• counteract
• relieve
• annul
• negative
• remedy
• atone (for)
• counterpoise
• invalidate
• nullify
• redeem
• negate
• redress
• overrule
• neuter
• override
• outbalance