variants
or cancelled (out)
as in offset
to balance with an equal force so as to make ineffective
unfortunately, this one indiscretion will cancel out a long record of accomplishment
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offset
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The dress featured two tones of green, with the bodice and long sleeves featuring a darker forest green tone offset by black buttons down the front placket and the skirt featuring an olive shade with a bubble hem motif.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
22 Sep. 2025 -
What's more, the rear chassis edge has a slight angle, and the trailing edge of the display is offset a bit.—
Mark Coppock,
PC Magazine,
21 Sep. 2025
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“Canceled (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canceled%20%28out%29. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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