Counteract :
contrarrestar
repeler, contrarrestar, evitar, anular una hipoteca, frustrar, deflector, eludir, impedir, obstruir, comprobar, detener, sitiar, oponerse a
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Verb(1) act in opposition to(2) oppose or check by a counteraction(3) oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions(4) destroy property or hinder normal operations
(1) should we deliberately intervene in the climate system to counteract global warming?(2) The argument was that the discount rate should be reduced to counteract the effect of the higher rate tax on the award.(3) Finally, it has been suggested that a pH shift could serve as a signal to induce systems to counteract imbalances.(4) to counteract the disease(5) Allegedly there's no virus checking software designed to counteract it yet, but there could be a cure by the end of today.(6) she did her best to counteract it(7) ÔÇÿWe felt early on that it would have been pretty counteractive to blow up the mystery because the story is in the mystery,ÔÇÖ says Freidrichs from his home office in Columbia, Missouri.(8) And if we will do it, I don't see many reasons why we should continue with counteractions .(9) It seems that the leadership is not used to petitions and counteractions by a group of people or individuals.(10) These counteractions balance to yield the unique limit curve in the plot of coincidence vs. the genetic distance.(11) High-intensity resistance exercise training counteracts muscle weakness and physical frailty in very elderly people.(12) For example it may be that heroin addicts choose heroin because it counteracts the rage and aggression they feel, while cocaine may be used to medicate against depression.(13) Eventually, the conqueror will reach a ÔÇÿculminating point of victoryÔÇÖ at which his successes provoke sufficient counteraction to defeat him.(14) In counteraction to its own consumption-growth tendencies, new national and grassroots organizations, typically white and middle class, invested their energy in improving standards of public health.(15) This action sets off further actions and counteractions from the soccer league and environmentalists and neighbors of the parks that can be traced to the resolution of the series of events.(16) When intelligence personnel perform this task well, it supports the commander's use of a myriad of potential friendly actions and counteractions .
Related Phrases of counteract(1) counteract ::
contrarrestar
(1) counteract ::
contrarrestar
Synonyms
Verb
1. prevent ::
evitar
2. offset ::
compensar
3. countervail ::
compensar
4. antagonize ::
enemistarse
5. countercheck ::
segunda comprobación
6. countermine ::
complotar
Verb
1. prevent ::
evitar
2. offset ::
compensar
3. countervail ::
compensar
4. antagonize ::
enemistarse
5. countercheck ::
segunda comprobación
6. countermine ::
complotar
Different Formscounteract, counteracted, counteracting, counteraction, counteractions, counteractive, counteracts
Word Example from TV ShowsEvery move we make,
he knows how to COUNTERACT it.
Money Heist Season 3, Episode 7
Every move we make,
he knows how to COUNTERACT it.
Money Heist Season 3, Episode 7
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