1. counteract

verb. (ˈkaʊntɝˌækt) Act in opposition to.
Synonyms
move antagonise act antagonize
Antonyms
refrain intemperate immoderate juvenile accelerate
Etymology
counteract (English)
act (English)
acte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
acta (Latin)
ἀκτή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
counter- (English)
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2. counteract

verb. (ˈkaʊntɝˌækt) Oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions.
Synonyms
offset cancel counterbalance countervail override neutralize set off
Antonyms
intemperance indiscipline unskillfulness immoderation intense
Etymology
counteract (English)
act (English)
acte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
acta (Latin)
ἀκτή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
counter- (English)

3. counteract

verb. (ˈkaʊntɝˌækt) Oppose or check by a counteraction.
Synonyms
control moderate check curb contain countercheck hold in hold
Antonyms
disagree differ activity action activeness
Etymology
counteract (English)
act (English)
acte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
acta (Latin)
ἀκτή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
counter- (English)

4. counteract

verb. (ˈkaʊntɝˌækt) Destroy property or hinder normal operations.
Synonyms
sabotage countermine derail subvert disobey undermine weaken
Antonyms
obey inactivity derestrict powerlessness unrestraint
Etymology
counteract (English)
act (English)
acte (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
acta (Latin)
ἀκτή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
counter- (English)
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