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- to reduce or remove the effect of something by producing an opposite effect: The tax must be adjusted upward to counteract inflation. (Definition of counteract from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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COUNTERACT definition: 1. to reduce or remove the effect of something unwanted by producing an opposite effect: 2. to…. Learn more.
- English (US)
COUNTERACT meaning: 1. to reduce or remove the effect of...
- Znaczenie Counteract, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
COUNTERACT definicja: 1. to reduce or remove the effect of...
- Traditional
COUNTERACT translate: 抵消；對抗；減少. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Counteract: Thai Translation
COUNTERACT translate: ต่อต้าน; ตอบโต้. Learn more in the...
- Counteract in German
counteract translate: entgegenwirken. Learn more in the...
- Counteract in Russian
COUNTERACT translate: противодействовать . Learn more in the...
- Translate English to Polish
counteract translate: znosić, równoważyć. Learn more in the...
- Portuguese Translation
COUNTERACT translate: neutralizar, agir contra, neutralizar....
- English (US)
To counteract something means to reduce its effect by doing something that produces an opposite effect. My husband has to take several pills to counteract high blood pressure. [VERB noun] This event will counteract such trends. [VERB noun] Synonyms: offset, negate, neutralize, invalidate More Synonyms of counteract. More Synonyms of counteract.
The meaning of COUNTERACT is to make ineffective or restrain or neutralize the usually ill effects of by means of an opposite force, action, or influence. How to use counteract in a sentence.
Counteract definition: to act in opposition to; frustrate by contrary action.. See examples of COUNTERACT used in a sentence.
To counteract is to work against something in an attempt to reverse it or cancel it out. You can try to counteract the neighbors' annoyance at your loud music by bringing them some homemade brownies. When you counteract something, you act counter — or in opposition — to it.
These exercises aim to counteract the effects of stress and tension. Definition of counteract verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to reduce the bad effect that something else has: There are drugs that counteract the side effects of sea sickness. (Definition of counteract from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
