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Definitions of counteract:

  • verb:   oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
    Example: "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"
  • verb:   oppose or check by a counteraction
  • verb:   act in opposition to
  • verb:   destroy property or hinder normal operations


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