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Synonyms for Counteract (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (oppose or check by a counteraction):
countercheck

WordNet sense 2 (act in opposition to):
antagonize, antagonise

WordNet sense 3 (oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions):
counterbalance, countervail, neutralize

WordNet sense 4 (destroy property or hinder normal operations):
sabotage, subvert, undermine, weaken, countermine


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