counteract

language: es

definitions

  1. verb
    to act against or oppose something; to reduce the effect of something
    es: contrarrestar; neutralizar
  2. verb
    to work against a force or influence
    es: actuar en contra de

examples

  1. The medicine counteracts the poison.

    El medicamento contrarresta el veneno.

  2. He tried to counteract the noise.

    Intentó contrarrestar el ruido.