counteracts

[US]/ˌkaʊntəˈræcts/
[UK]/ˌkaʊntərˈækts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to act against something in order to reduce its force or neutralize it

Phrases & Collocations

counteracts stress

counteracts fatigue

counteracts negativity

counteracts toxins

counteracts inflammation

counteracts damage

counteracts boredom

counteracts pain

counteracts chaos

counteracts anxiety

Example Sentences

the new policy counteracts the negative effects of climate change.

exercise counteracts the risks associated with a sedentary lifestyle.

the medication counteracts the symptoms of the disease.

education counteracts ignorance and promotes understanding.

his calm demeanor counteracts the tension in the room.

the charity event counteracts poverty in the community.

regular sleep counteracts fatigue and improves productivity.

the antioxidant properties of fruits counteract free radicals.

positive reinforcement counteracts negative behavior in children.

community support counteracts feelings of isolation.

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