All counter check synonyms

verb counter check

• rule out — a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
• annul — If an election or a contract is annulled, it is declared invalid, so that legally it is considered never to have existed.
• revoke — to take back or withdraw; annul, cancel, or reverse; rescind or repeal: to revoke a decree.
• abort — If an unborn baby is aborted, the pregnancy is ended deliberately and the baby is not born alive.
• repeal — to revoke or withdraw formally or officially: to repeal a grant.
• rescind — to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
• prevent — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
• thwart — to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.
• halt — to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
• rectify — to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct: He sent them a check to rectify his account.
• resist — to withstand, strive against, or oppose: to resist infection; to resist temptation.
• correct — If something is correct, it is in accordance with the facts and has no mistakes.
• cancel out — If one thing cancels out another thing, the two things have opposite effects, so that when they are combined no real effect is produced.
• reverse — opposite or contrary in position, direction, order, or character: an impression reverse to what was intended; in reverse sequence.
• undo — to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done: Murder once done can never be undone.
• disallow — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
• belie — If one thing belies another, it hides the true situation and so creates a false idea or image of someone or something.
• vitiate — to impair the quality of; make faulty; spoil.
• disprove — to prove (an assertion, claim, etc.) to be false or wrong; refute; invalidate: I disproved his claim.
• rebut — to refute by evidence or argument.
• annihilate — To annihilate something means to destroy it completely.
• subdue — to conquer and bring into subjection: Rome subdued Gaul.
• overcome — to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
• restore — to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish: to restore order.
• vindicate — to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like: to vindicate someone's honor.
• amend — If you amend something that has been written such as a law, or something that is said, you change it in order to improve it or make it more accurate.
• remedy — something that cures or relieves a disease or bodily disorder; a healing medicine, application, or treatment.
• mend — to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
• regulate — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
• invalidate — to render invalid; discredit.
• neutralize — to make neutral; cause to undergo neutralization.
• repudiate — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
• vacate — to give up possession or occupancy of: to vacate an apartment.
• redress — the setting right of what is wrong: redress of abuses.
• negate — to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of: an investigation tending to negate any supernatural influences.
• abrogate — If someone in a position of authority abrogates something such as a law, agreement, or practice, they put an end to it.
• counteract — To counteract something means to reduce its effect by doing something that produces an opposite effect.
• refute — to prove to be false or erroneous, as an opinion or charge.
• overthrow — to depose, as from a position of power; overcome, defeat, or vanquish: to overthrow a tyrant.
• retract — to withdraw (a statement, opinion, etc.) as inaccurate or unjustified, especially formally or explicitly; take back.
• counterpoise — a force, influence, etc, that counterbalances another
• suppress — to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
• void — Law. having no legal force or effect; not legally binding or enforceable.
• frustrate — to make (plans, efforts, etc.) worthless or of no avail; defeat; nullify: The student's indifference frustrated the teacher's efforts to help him.
• nullify — to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.
• redeem — to buy or pay off; clear by payment: to redeem a mortgage.
• counterbalance — To counterbalance something means to balance or correct it with something that has an equal but opposite effect.
• offset — something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
• discharge — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
• countermand — If you countermand an order, you cancel it, usually by giving a different order.