counteract
US: /ˈkaʊntɝˌækt/
UK: /kˌaʊntəɹˈækt/
UK: /kˌaʊntəɹˈækt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
counteract /,kauntə'rækt/
- ngoại động từ
- chống lại, kháng cự lại
- trung hoà, làm mất tác dụng
- to counteract the effects of the poison: làm mất tác dụng của chất độc, giải độc
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb
[VN] to do sth to reduce or prevent the bad or harmful effects of sth
Synonym: COUNTER
These exercises aim to counteract the effects of stress and tension.
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
counterbalance, neutralize, correct, annul, nullify, cancel, oppose, mitigate:
The coffee counteracted the effect of the sleeping-pill.
Concise English dictionary
counteracts|counteracted|counteracting‚'kaʊntə'(r)ækt
verb
+act in opposition to
+oppose or check by a counteraction
+oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
+destroy property or hinder normal operations
