cancel (v)
offset (v)
set off (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 42
def make up for
examples His skills offset his opponent's superior strength
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise
Derivationally related form offset → offset
Hyponym counteract, countervail, neutralize, counterbalance
Incoming links
Derivationally related form offset → offset
Also see set → set off
Hypernym counteract, countervail, neutralize, counterbalance
Hyponym balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise

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