counteract#3 (v)
countervail (v)
neutralize#2 (v)
counterbalance (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 41
def oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
examples This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym cancel, offset, set off
Derivationally related form counterbalance → counterbalance
Derivationally related form neutralize → neutralization
Derivationally related form counteract → counteractive
Derivationally related form counteract → counteraction
Hyponym override
Incoming links
Derivationally related form counteractive → counteract
Derivationally related form counteraction → counteract
Derivationally related form neutralization → neutralize
Derivationally related form counterbalance → counterbalance
Hypernym override
Hyponym cancel, offset, set off

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