Complete Definition of "counteract"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ækt|-ækt

Verb
en-verb

  1. To act in opposition to; to hinder, defeat, or frustrate, by contrary agency or influence; as, to counteract the effect of medicines; to counteract good advice.

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