counteract
21counteract — coun·ter act || ‚ kaÊŠntÉ™ (r)ækt v. work against, cancel out, negate …
22counteract — verb act against (something) in order to reduce its force or neutralize it. Derivatives counteraction noun counteractive adjective …
23counteract — v. a. 1. Oppose, contravene, resist, cross, thwart, hinder, check, defeat, frustrate, traverse, run counter to, act against, clash with. 2. Neutralize, destroy the effect of, annul …
24counteract — verb (T) to reduce or prevent the bad effect of something, by doing something that has the opposite effect: a drug that counteracts the poison counteraction noun (C, U) …
25counteract — v 1. act against, go or act counter to, oppose, contravene; run counter to, traverse; cross, antagonize, thwart, obstruct, frustrate, impede, hinder, interfere with; check, repress, restrain; resist, Obs. militate against, withstand; clash with,… …
26counteract — coun·ter·act …
27counteract — [ˌkaʊntərˈækt] verb [T] to reduce the negative effect of something by doing something that has an opposite effect …
28counteract — coun•ter•act [[t]ˌkaʊn tərˈækt[/t]] v. t. to act in opposition to; frustrate by contrary action • Etymology: 1670–80 coun ter•ac′tion, n. coun ter•ac′tive, adj. coun ter•ac′tive•ly, adv …
29counteract — /kaʊntərˈækt / (say kowntuhr akt) verb (t) to act in opposition to; frustrate by contrary action. –counteraction, noun –counteractive, adjective –counteractively, adverb …
30counteract — Ke ake a; ōkalakala (evil by prayer) …