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negate

to negate / negation

When something is negated, it’s cancelled out – in other words, its value is reduced to nothing. So a person’s good qualities can be negated by their faults. Or the value of something can be negated by other factors which make it seem less important.

The positive benefits of the drug were negated by its unfortunate addictive qualities.

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