cancel, set off
countervail, neutralize, counteract, counterbalance - oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions; "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues" ...
1899 - The "Message to Garcia" tossed off (15,000 words) and put in the March issue of the Philistine without a heading set off a tidal wave. He will probably be more remembered for this short piece than for all of his other work.
Panel - A portion of a flat surface raised or recessed in relation to the surroundings and usually set off by a moulding, or some other decorative device. Found on Victorian doors in groups of four or six.
panel A portion of a flat surface recessed, or raised from the surrounding area, distinctly set off by molding or some other decorative device.
Then he set off on his return journey, most enthusiastic to get back to his own country.
 See also: Ground, House, Trave, Well, Architecture
  
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