What is counteraction - Sesli Sözlük

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Definition of counteraction in English English dictionary: An act of retaliation; a counterattack; Any action in opposition to a previous action; {n} opposit action, defeat; {i} working against, negation, cancelling out; action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action; Action in opposition; hindrance resistance
counteract: To act in opposition to; to hinder, defeat, or frustrate, by contrary agency or influence; as, to counteract the effect of medicines; to counteract good advice
counteract: to act in opposition to
counteract: {v} to act contrary to, hinder, stop
counteract: oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions; "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"
counteract: oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions; "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues
counteract: oppose or check by a counteraction
counteract: To counteract something means to reduce its effect by doing something that produces an opposite effect. My husband has to take several pills to counteract high blood pressure. to reduce or prevent the bad effect of something, by doing something that has the opposite effect
counteract: act in opposition to
counteract: {f} work against, cancel out, negate
counteract: destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"
counteractions: plural of counteraction

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