verb ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of counteract form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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antagonisticantipatheticbalancingbreakawayclashingcompensating

Antonyms

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personable

Example

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"Intellect is no great help in counteracting feelings of guilt, which originate in the heart."

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