Words similar to counteract

Example sentences for: counteract

How can you use “counteract” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

deploy to infect and counteract host defences.
Someone developing a town on what used to be a swamp might put a word like Heights in the name to counteract negative feelings or fears people might have about leaking basements.
This is a broad definition of compensatory mutations, because it encompasses not only those mutations that directly counteract a particular deleterious mutation, but also mutations that establish a new neutral network far away from the main network.
The latter was built by Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa to split and counteract the powerful influence of Nishi-Honganji, which had attracted thousands of followers with its free-wheeling Buddhism: it allowed priests to marry and have children, permitted the eating of meat, and renounced traditional ascetic practices.
Do not let any bumptious, presumptious, officious, malicious or contentious reactionary socialist come between you and interfere to counteract the felicitary interprications of your marriage bed.