counteract Definition

neutralize, counterbalance, undermine, countervail, subvert, weaken, sabotage, antagonize, countermine, countercheck, antagonise, mitigate, negate, alleviate, countering, stem, dispel, minimize, forestall, offset, thwart, prevent, suppress, overcome, curb, counter, curtail, remedy, cope, reverse, compensate, discourage, reduce, stymie, resist, avoid, eliminate, circumvent, deter, avert, nullify, deflect, rectify, defuse, preempt, obviate, withstand, refute, combating, stop, combat, rebut, confront, frustrate, outweigh, respond, quench, incapacitate, overpower, react, contain, outwit, tackle, overturn, halt, outsmart, redress, invalidate, correct, cushion, contend, address, override, balance, gainsay, foil, contradict, control, fight, counterattack, remediate, oppose, disable, interdict, defeat, face, cancel, object, amortize, deal, boycott, meet, neutralise, off-set,