C1
counteract
ˌkaʊntərˈækt
verb
przeciwdziałać
Also
neutralizowaćrównoważyć
Definition
To act against something in order to reduce its force or neutralize its effect.
Examples
These measures are designed to counteract the negative effects of inflation.
Te środki mają na celu przeciwdziałanie negatywnym skutkom inflacji.
He tried to counteract the poison with an antidote.
Próbował zneutralizować truciznę antidotum.
Synonyms
Collocations
counteract effectscounteract a threatcounteract a trend
Discover more words
This word is part of a curated base of over 20,000 English words with Polish translations, IPA pronunciation, definitions, and examples. Find it on today's puzzle board!
Swipe to trace the word
G
V
T
K
A
E
N
A
C
R
O
U
C
T
U
C