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counteract
Related Words:
redress
collapse
act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
related words >
amend
,
amends
,
annul
,
atone
,
atone for
,
atonement
,
balancing
,
blood money
,
cancel out
,
commutation
,
compensate
,
compensation
,
composition
,
compromise
,
consideration
,
correct
,
correction
,
counteract
,
counteraction
,
counterbalancing
,
countercheck
,
damages
,
emend
,
expiate
,
expiation
,
expiatory offering
,
fixing
,
frustrate
,
get satisfaction
,
give satisfaction
,
guerdon
,
honorarium
,
indemnification
,
indemnify
,
indemnity
,
kick back
,
lex talionis
,
live down
,
make all square
,
make amends
,
make compensation
,
make good
,
make matters up
,
make reparation
,
make requital
,
make restitution
,
make retribution
,
make right
,
make up for
,
make up to
,
making amends
,
making good
,
making right
,
making up
,
meed
,
mending
,
negate
,
negative
,
offsetting
,
overhaul
,
overhauling
,
pay
,
pay back
,
pay damages
,
pay in kind
,
pay off
,
pay reparations
,
pay the forfeit
,
pay the penalty
,
paying back
,
peace offering
,
piaculum
,
price
,
propitiate
,
propitiation
,
put right
,
put straight
,
put to rights
,
quit
,
quittance
,
reclamation
,
recompense
,
recoup
,
rectification
,
rectify
,
redeem
,
redemption
,
refund
,
reimburse
,
reimbursement
,
remedy
,
remunerate
,
remuneration
,
repair
,
repairing
,
reparation
,
repay
,
repayment
,
reprisal
,
requital
,
requite
,
requitement
,
restitution
,
retaliation
,
retribution
,
return
,
revenge
,
reward
,
right
,
salvage
,
satisfaction
,
satisfy
,
set right
,
set straight
,
set to rights
,
set up
,
smart money
,
solatium
,
square
,
square it
,
square things
,
squaring
,
substitution
,
troubleshooting
,
vengeance
,
vindicate
,
wergild
interfere
collapse
come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle; "Your talking interferes with my work!"
related words >
antagonize
,
arrest
,
baffle
,
balk
,
bar
,
barge in
,
be antipathetic
,
be inimical
,
beat against
,
block
,
bottle up
,
break in
,
break in upon
,
burst in
,
busybody
,
butt in
,
charge in
,
check
,
clash
,
collide
,
come between
,
conflict
,
conflict with
,
confute
,
contradict
,
contrapose
,
contravene
,
counter
,
counteract
,
counterattack
,
countercheck
,
counterpose
,
countervail
,
counterwork
,
crash
,
crash in
,
crash the gates
,
creep in
,
cross
,
crowd in
,
curb
,
cut in
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
delay
,
detain
,
discommode
,
edge in
,
elbow in
,
encroach
,
encumber
,
entrench
,
foil
,
foist in
,
fool
,
frustrate
,
go against
,
go counter to
,
hamper
,
handicap
,
hinder
,
hold back
,
hold in check
,
hold up
,
horn in
,
impede
,
impinge
,
impose
,
impose on
,
impose upon
,
incommode
,
inconvenience
,
infiltrate
,
infringe
,
inhibit
,
insinuate
,
intercede
,
intercept
,
interfere with
,
interlope
,
intermeddle
,
intermediate
,
interpose
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
intrude
,
invade
,
irrupt
,
keep back
,
keep in check
,
kibitz
,
lock horns
,
make
,
meddle
,
mediate
,
meet head-on
,
militate against
,
monkey with
,
obstruct
,
obtrude
,
oppose
,
oppugn
,
press in
,
push in
,
put on
,
put upon
,
repress
,
resist
,
restrain
,
retard
,
run against
,
run counter to
,
rush in
,
sabotage
,
scotch
,
set back
,
slacken
,
slink in
,
slip in
,
slow
,
smash in
,
sneak in
,
snub
,
squeeze in
,
steal in
,
step in
,
storm in
,
subvert
,
suppress
,
swim upstream
,
tamper with
,
throng in
,
thrust in
,
thwart
,
trammel
,
trench
,
trespass
,
trouble
,
work against
,
work in
,
worm in
balk
collapse
an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base
the area on a billiard table behind the balkline; "a player with ball in hand must play from the balk"
related words >
baffle
,
bafflement
,
balk at
,
balking
,
be unwilling
,
beam
,
beat
,
begrudge
,
betrayed hope
,
bevue
,
bilk
,
blast
,
blasted expectation
,
blighted hope
,
blow
,
boggle
,
brave
,
buffet
,
cast down
,
challenge
,
check
,
checkmate
,
circumvent
,
comedown
,
confound
,
confounding
,
confront
,
confusion
,
contravene
,
counter
,
counteract
,
countermand
,
counterwork
,
cross
,
cruel disappointment
,
dash
,
dashed hope
,
decline
,
defeat
,
defeat expectation
,
defy
,
destroy
,
die hard
,
disappoint
,
disappointment
,
discomfit
,
discomfiture
,
disconcert
,
disconcertion
,
discountenance
,
dish
,
disillusion
,
disillusionment
,
disrupt
,
dissatisfaction
,
dissatisfy
,
elude
,
failure
,
fallen countenance
,
false move
,
false step
,
fiasco
,
fizzle
,
flinch
,
flummox
,
foil
,
foiling
,
forlorn hope
,
frustrate
,
frustration
,
gag
,
grudge
,
hang back
,
hold out
,
hope deferred
,
inadvertence
,
inadvertency
,
jib
,
knock the chocks
,
lapse
,
lapsus calami
,
lapsus linguae
,
let down
,
letdown
,
loose thread
,
mind
,
mirage
,
miscue
,
misstep
,
nonplus
,
not budge
,
not care to
,
not feel like
,
object to
,
omission
,
oversight
,
perplex
,
persevere
,
quail
,
rebuff
,
recoil
,
refuse
,
repulse
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
rout
,
ruin
,
sabotage
,
scotch
,
scruple
,
setback
,
shrink
,
shy
,
slip
,
slipup
,
sore disappointment
,
spike
,
spoil
,
stand out
,
stand pat
,
stick
,
stickle
,
stonewall
,
strain
,
stumble
,
stump
,
take no denial
,
tantalization
,
tantalize
,
tease
,
thwart
,
thwarting
,
trip
,
turn down
,
upset
,
would rather not
,
wrong step
nonplus
collapse
related words >
Gordian knot
,
abecedarian
,
addle
,
amaze
,
answer
,
answer conclusively
,
argue down
,
astonish
,
astound
,
baffle
,
bafflement
,
balk
,
bamboozle
,
beat
,
bewilderment
,
blast
,
boggle
,
bother
,
brave
,
bring up short
,
buffalo
,
challenge
,
check
,
checkmate
,
circumvent
,
confound
,
confoundment
,
confront
,
confuse
,
confusion
,
confute
,
contradict
,
contravene
,
controvert
,
counter
,
counteract
,
countermand
,
counterwork
,
cross
,
crush
,
crux
,
dabbler
,
dash
,
daze
,
defeat
,
defy
,
demolish
,
deny
,
destroy
,
dilemma
,
dilettante
,
discomfit
,
discomposure
,
disconcert
,
disconcertedness
,
disconcertion
,
disconcertment
,
discountenance
,
dish
,
dismay
,
dismiss
,
dispose of
,
disrupt
,
disturbance
,
dumbfound
,
elude
,
embarrassment
,
enigma
,
faze
,
finish
,
fix
,
floor
,
flummox
,
flurry
,
fluster
,
foil
,
frustrate
,
fuddle
,
get
,
jam
,
keep in suspense
,
knock the chocks
,
knot
,
knotty point
,
lick
,
maze
,
muddle
,
mystery
,
mystify
,
node
,
nodus
,
nonprofessional
,
overcome
,
overthrow
,
overturn
,
overwhelm
,
oxymoron
,
paradox
,
paralyze
,
parry
,
perplex
,
perplexity
,
perturbation
,
pickle
,
plight
,
pons asinorum
,
poser
,
pother
,
predicament
,
problem
,
put to silence
,
puzzle
,
puzzlement
,
quandary
,
rattle
,
rebut
,
reduce to silence
,
refute
,
riddle
,
ruin
,
sabotage
,
scotch
,
scrape
,
settle
,
shock
,
shut up
,
silence
,
smash all opposition
,
smatterer
,
spike
,
spoil
,
squash
,
squelch
,
stew
,
stick
,
stonewall
,
stop
,
stump
,
stun
,
stymie
,
subvert
,
take aback
,
teaser
,
throw
,
thwart
,
tyro
,
unassuredness
,
undermine
,
upset
,
vexed question
defy
collapse
challenge; "I dare you!"
resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"
elude, especially in a baffling way; "This behavior defies explanation"
related words >
affront
,
attack
,
baffle
,
balk
,
battle cry
,
be a man
,
be proof against
,
bear up
,
bear up against
,
beard
,
bid defiance
,
bid to combat
,
blast
,
brave
,
brazen out
,
break
,
break the law
,
breast
,
bring before
,
bring forward
,
bring up
,
call out
,
care naught for
,
cartel
,
challenge
,
checkmate
,
circumvent
,
confound
,
confront
,
confront with
,
contravene
,
counter
,
counteract
,
countermand
,
counterwork
,
cross
,
dare
,
dash
,
declare war
,
defeat
,
defi
,
deride
,
destroy
,
discomfit
,
disconcert
,
discountenance
,
dish
,
disobey
,
disregard
,
disrupt
,
do violence to
,
double dare
,
double-dare
,
elude
,
encounter
,
endure
,
envisage
,
face
,
face out
,
face with
,
flout
,
flummox
,
foil
,
front
,
frustrate
,
gage
,
gage of battle
,
gauntlet
,
gibe
,
glove
,
go counter to
,
have the guts
,
have the nerve
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
ignore
,
infringe
,
knock the chocks
,
lay before
,
levy war on
,
make bold to
,
make war on
,
meet
,
meet squarely
,
mock
,
nonplus
,
not conform
,
not heed
,
not keep
,
not listen
,
not mind
,
not observe
,
open hostilities
,
outdare
,
outface
,
perplex
,
place before
,
present to
,
put it to
,
rebel yell
,
rebuff
,
refuse to cooperate
,
repel
,
repulse
,
resist
,
ridicule
,
ruin
,
sabotage
,
scoff at
,
scorn
,
scotch
,
scout
,
scream defiance
,
set at defiance
,
set at naught
,
set before
,
set naught by
,
show fight
,
spike
,
spoil
,
stand
,
stand up
,
stand up to
,
stare down
,
stem
,
stonewall
,
stump
,
thwart
,
trample on
,
trample underfoot
,
trample upon
,
transgress
,
trespass
,
upset
,
venture
,
violate
,
war cry
,
war whoop
,
withstand
collide
collapse
crash together with violent impact; "The cars collided"; "Two meteors clashed"
cause to collide; "The physicists collided the particles"
related words >
agree to disagree
,
antagonize
,
atomize
,
bang
,
bang into
,
battle
,
be antipathetic
,
be at cross-purposes
,
be at variance
,
be inimical
,
beat against
,
box
,
brawl
,
break
,
break off
,
break up
,
broil
,
bump
,
bump into
,
cannon
,
carom
,
carom into
,
clash
,
close
,
combat
,
come into collision
,
come to blows
,
concuss
,
conflict
,
conflict with
,
confront each other
,
confute
,
contend
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contrapose
,
contravene
,
counter
,
counteract
,
counterattack
,
counterpose
,
countervail
,
counterwork
,
crack up
,
crash
,
crash into
,
cross
,
crump
,
crunch
,
cut and thrust
,
dash into
,
differ
,
differ in opinion
,
disaccord
,
disagree
,
dissent
,
duel
,
encounter
,
exchange blows
,
fall aboard
,
fall foul of
,
fence
,
feud
,
fight
,
fight a duel
,
foul
,
fragment
,
give and take
,
give satisfaction
,
go against
,
go counter to
,
grapple
,
grapple with
,
head into
,
hit
,
hit against
,
hold opposite views
,
hurt
,
hurtle
,
impinge
,
interfere with
,
jangle
,
jar
,
jostle
,
joust
,
knock
,
knock against
,
lock horns
,
meet
,
meet head-on
,
militate against
,
mismatch
,
mismate
,
misunderstand one another
,
mix it up
,
negate
,
not get along
,
object
,
oppose
,
oppugn
,
percuss
,
pull different ways
,
pulverize
,
quarrel
,
ram
,
rassle
,
resist
,
riot
,
run a tilt
,
run against
,
run broadside on
,
run counter to
,
run down
,
run in
,
run into
,
sail into
,
scramble
,
scrap
,
scuffle
,
shatter
,
sideswipe
,
skirmish
,
slam into
,
smack into
,
smash
,
smash into
,
smash up
,
spar
,
splinter
,
strike
,
strike against
,
strive
,
struggle
,
swim upstream
,
thrust and parry
,
tilt
,
tourney
,
tussle
,
vary
,
wage war
,
war
,
whomp
,
work against
,
wrestle
traverse
collapse
deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"
related words >
across
,
across the grain
,
athwart
,
athwartships
,
bar
,
be at cross-purposes
,
be contrary to
,
belie
,
boat
,
bridge
,
buck
,
call into question
,
canoe
,
carry sail
,
challenge
,
check
,
circumnavigate
,
coast
,
combat
,
conflict with
,
consider
,
contemplate
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contrariwise
,
contravene
,
contrawise
,
controvert
,
counter
,
counteract
,
countervail
,
counterwork
,
course
,
cover
,
crisscross
,
cross
,
cross bitt
,
cross-grained
,
crossarm
,
crossbar
,
crosscut
,
crossing
,
crosspiece
,
crossway
,
crossways
,
crosswise
,
cruciate
,
cruise
,
cut across
,
decussate
,
deny
,
disaffirm
,
dismiss
,
dispute
,
do
,
doubletree
,
duel
,
examine
,
fight
,
gainsay
,
go across
,
go against
,
go by ship
,
go on shipboard
,
go over
,
go to sea
,
hurdle
,
impediment
,
impugn
,
inspect
,
intercross
,
intersect
,
investigate
,
join the opposition
,
lie across
,
look at
,
look into
,
look over
,
make a passage
,
measure
,
motorboat
,
navigate
,
negate
,
negative
,
not abide
,
oblique
,
obliquely
,
observe
,
obstruct
,
obstruction
,
oppose
,
oppugn
,
overpass
,
overthwart
,
pace
,
pass over
,
pass through
,
patrol
,
perambulate
,
peregrinate
,
pererrate
,
play at cross-purposes
,
ply
,
protest
,
quarter
,
range
,
range over
,
rebut
,
reconnoiter
,
reject
,
repel
,
resist
,
review
,
roam
,
row
,
rub
,
run
,
run against
,
run counter to
,
sail
,
sail round
,
sail the sea
,
scan
,
scour
,
scour the country
,
scout
,
scrutinize
,
scull
,
seafare
,
sideways
,
sidewise
,
singletree
,
snag
,
squash
,
squelch
,
steam
,
steamboat
,
study
,
stumbling block
,
survey
,
sweep
,
swingletree
,
take a voyage
,
take issue with
,
thwart
,
thwartly
,
thwartways
,
tour
,
track
,
tramp
,
transept
,
transit
,
transom
,
transversal
,
transverse
,
transversely
,
travel over
,
travel through
,
tread
,
vote against
,
voyage
,
walk
,
wander
,
whippletree
,
withstand
,
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