Counteract
[v] destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"
[v] oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions; "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"
[v] act in opposition to
[v] oppose or check by a counteraction
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Synonyms
antagonise, antagonize, counterbalance, countercheck, countermine, countervail, neutralize, sabotage, subvert, undermine, weaken
Related Terms
annul, antagonize, baffle, balance, balk, be antipathetic, be at cross-purposes, be inimical, be opposed to, beat against, blast, brave, bump heads, cancel, cancel out, challenge, checkmate, circumvent, clash, collide, conflict, conflict with, confound, c