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Textual thesaurus for "counteract"

(verb) sabotage, countermine, weaken, undermine, subvert

destroy property or hinder normal operations

The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war


(verb) counterbalance, countervail, neutralize

oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions

This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues


(verb) antagonise, antagonize

act in opposition to


(verb) countercheck

oppose or check by a counteraction