counteracting

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /-t̬ɚ.ækt/
- /ˌkaʊn.tərˈækt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /-t̬ɚ.ækt/

Definition of counteracting word

noun counteracting Present participle of counteract. 1

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Parts of speech for Counteracting

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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counteracting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for counteracting

adjective counteracting

reformative — the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.: social reform; spelling reform.
palliative — serving to palliate.
corrective — Corrective measures or techniques are intended to put right something that is wrong.
rehabilitative — to restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like.
antidotal — a medicine or other remedy for counteracting the effects of poison, disease, etc.

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