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counteract
UK
/ˌkaʊntəˈrakt/
US
/ˌkaʊntərˈækt/
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counteract
verb
counteracted
Past Simple
counteracted
Past Participle
counteracting
Gerund
UK
/ˌkaʊntəˈrakt/
US
/ˌkaʊntərˈækt/
contrebalancer
The medication is designed to counteract the effects of the poison.
Le médicament est conçu pour contrebalancer les effets du poison.
Additional translations
neutraliser
Quand il s'agit d'annuler ou d'atténuer un effet.
Synonyms
counter
neutralize
offset
counterbalance
countervail
mitigate
diminish
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counteract
verb
To act against something in order to reduce its force or neutralize it.
The medication is designed to counteract the effects of the poison.
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