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counteract - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
counteract
Definition
(verb) act in opposition to
Synonyms
:
antagonise
,
antagonize
Definition
(verb) oppose or check by a counteraction
Synonyms
:
countercheck
Definition
(verb) oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
Synonyms
:
counterbalance
,
countervail
,
neutralize
Example Sentence
This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues
Definition
(verb) destroy property or hinder normal operations
Synonyms
:
countermine
,
sabotage
,
subvert
,
undermine
,
weaken
Example Sentence
The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war
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