antidote

UK
/ˈæntɪdəʊt/
US
/ˈæntɪdoʊt/

Translations

antidotenoun
antidotes
pl
UK
/ˈæntɪdəʊt/
US
/ˈæntɪdoʊt/
The doctor administered an antidote to counteract the snake venom.
Le médecin a administré un antidote pour neutraliser le venin de serpent.
Additional translations
antidoteAu sens figuré.
antidoteverb
antidoted
Past Simple
antidoted
Past Participle
antidoting
Gerund
UK
/ˈæn.tɪ.dəʊt/
US
/ˈæn.t̬ɪ.doʊt/
antidoterEmploi technique et médical.
The researchers antidoted the nerve agent within minutes.
Les chercheurs ont antidoté l'agent neurotoxique en quelques minutes.
Additional translations
neutraliserAu sens figuré.

Definitions

antidotenoun
A medicine or other remedy for counteracting the effects of poison, disease, or other harmful conditions.
The doctor administered an antidote to counteract the snake venom.
Something that prevents or counteracts injurious or unwanted effects.
Laughter is often considered an antidote to stress.
antidoteverb
To counteract (a poison) by administering an antidote.
The researchers antidoted the nerve agent within minutes.
To act as an antidote to; to neutralize or mitigate (an undesirable effect).
Regular breaks can antidote the fatigue caused by long study sessions.