canceler

variants or canceller
as in balance
a force or influence that makes an opposing force ineffective or less effective bright decorative accents proved to be a canceler of the apartment's monotone color scheme

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Noun
  • Sonia’s presence quickly upends the fragile balance within the household, further destabilizing Silvia’s world.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 31 July 2025
  • For men, loafers or espadrilles provide the perfect balance of sophistication and comfort.
    Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Debt underwriting revenue, however, was a slight offset, declining slightly due to lower leveraged finance activity.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 16 July 2025
  • At that rate, afforestation offsets would cost the 200 largest fossil fuel companies around $10.8 trillion — or roughly 11% of global GDP, according to the study.
    Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • To manage traction and optimize performance, the locomotive design includes the option to add ballast—either by embedding concrete in the floor or installing steel plates—to increase weight and improve wheel-rail contact.
    David Blekhman, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
  • Dividend-paying stocks may offer ballast in times of market volatility, even when equities are climbing higher.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Last fall, continuous glucose monitors became available over the counter.
    Jia Jung, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 July 2025
  • Examples of these newer antihistamines include: Oral decongestants, such as pseudoephedrine, which is typically found behind the counter.
    Karen Berger, Verywell Health, 29 July 2025
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“Canceler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/canceler. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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