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counteractive
UK
/ˌkaʊntəˈræktɪv/
US
/ˌkaʊntərˈæktɪv/
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counteractive
adjective
more counteractive
Comp.
most counteractive
Super.
UK
/ˌkaʊntəˈræktɪv/
US
/ˌkaʊntərˈæktɪv/
Translations
противодействующий
The medicine has a counteractive effect on the virus.
Лекарство оказывает противодействующий эффект на вирус.
Additional translations
противоположный
контрпродуктивный
Definitions
Acting against something in order to reduce its force or neutralize it.
The counteractive measures taken by the government helped to stabilize the economy.
Synonyms
preventive
contrary
dissuasive
antagonistic
opposing
Antonyms
active
counteractive
noun
counteractives
pl
UK
/ˌkaʊntərˈæktɪv/
US
/ˌkaʊntɚˈæktɪv/
Used, though rarely, to denote an agent, action, or substance that counteracts something else.
Definitions
An agent, action, or substance that counteracts something else.
Lemon juice is a useful counteractive to the strong odor of fish.
Synonyms
counterbalance
antidote
counteragent
neutralizer
countermeasure
remedy
inhibitor
antagonist
counteraction
counterforce
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