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- counterirritant
collapse - a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation related words >
- antidote
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- a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison related words >
- alexipharmic,
- antacid,
- antiserum,
- antitoxin,
- antivenin,
- backfire,
- buffer,
- corrective,
- counteractant,
- counteractive,
- counteragent,
- counterirritant,
- countermeasure,
- counterpoison,
- counterstep,
- cure,
- drug,
- medicament,
- medication,
- medicine,
- neutralizer,
- nullifier,
- offset,
- preventative,
- preventive,
- prophylactic,
- remedy,
- specific,
- theriac,
- theriaca
- preclusive
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- made impossible related words >
- deterrent,
- deterring,
- discouraging,
- ethnocentric,
- exceptional,
- excluding,
- exclusive,
- exclusory,
- forbidding,
- forestalling,
- inadmissible,
- inhibitive,
- inhibitory,
- insular,
- interdictive,
- interdictory,
- narrow,
- parochial,
- prescriptive,
- preventative,
- preventive,
- prohibiting,
- prohibitive,
- prohibitory,
- prophylactic,
- proscriptive,
- repressive,
- restrictive,
- seclusive,
- segregative,
- select,
- selective,
- separative,
- snobbish,
- suppressive,
- xenophobic
- protective
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- intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind; "a protective covering"; "the use of protective masks and equipment"; "protective coatings"; "kept the drunken sailor in protective custody"; "animals with protective coloring"; "protective tariffs" related words >
- careful,
- conservational,
- conservationist,
- conservative,
- conservatory,
- conserving,
- covering,
- custodial,
- defending,
- defensive,
- fostering,
- guardian,
- guarding,
- heedful,
- immunizing,
- jealous,
- keeping,
- parental,
- possessive,
- preservative,
- preservatory,
- preserving,
- preventative,
- preventive,
- prophylactic,
- protecting,
- safeguarding,
- saving,
- screening,
- self-defensive,
- self-preservative,
- self-protective,
- sheltering,
- shielding,
- tutelary,
- vigilant,
- watchful
- discouraging
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- depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action; "where never is heard a discouraging word"
- expressing disapproval related words >
- admonitory,
- alarming,
- awing,
- black,
- bleak,
- cautionary,
- chilling,
- daunting,
- depressant,
- depressing,
- depressive,
- deterrent,
- deterring,
- disconcerting,
- disheartening,
- disinclining,
- dismal,
- dismaying,
- dispiriting,
- disquieting,
- dissuading,
- dissuasive,
- down,
- dreary,
- expostulatory,
- fear-inspiring,
- fearful,
- fearsome,
- forbidding,
- forestalling,
- frightening,
- frightful,
- hindering,
- intimidating,
- monitory,
- oppressive,
- overawing,
- preclusive,
- preventative,
- preventive,
- prohibitive,
- prophylactic,
- scaring,
- scary,
- startling
- acid,
- acidity,
- agent,
- alkali,
- alkalinity,
- alloisomer,
- anion,
- antacid,
- antidote,
- atom,
- base,
- biochemical,
- buffer,
- cation,
- chemical,
- chemical element,
- chromoisomer,
- compound,
- copolymer,
- counteractant,
- counteractive,
- counteragent,
- counterirritant,
- dimer,
- element,
- heavy chemicals,
- high polymer,
- homopolymer,
- hydracid,
- inorganic chemical,
- ion,
- isomer,
- macromolecule,
- metamer,
- molecule,
- monomer,
- nonacid,
- nullifier,
- offset,
- organic chemical,
- oxyacid,
- polymer,
- preventative,
- preventive,
- prophylactic,
- pseudoisomer,
- radical,
- reagent,
- remedy,
- sulfacid,
- trimer
- prohibitive
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- tending to discourage (especially of prices); "the price was prohibitive" related words >
- abusive,
- criminal,
- cutthroat,
- dear,
- deterrent,
- deterring,
- discouraging,
- ethnocentric,
- exacting,
- exceptional,
- excessive,
- excluding,
- exclusive,
- exclusory,
- exorbitant,
- extortionate,
- extravagant,
- fancy,
- forbidding,
- forestalling,
- gouging,
- grossly overpriced,
- high,
- immoderate,
- inadmissible,
- inflationary,
- inhibitive,
- inhibitory,
- inordinate,
- insular,
- insupportable,
- interdictive,
- interdictory,
- narrow,
- out of bounds,
- out of sight,
- outlandish,
- outrageous,
- overpriced,
- parochial,
- preclusive,
- preposterous,
- prescriptive,
- preventative,
- preventive,
- prohibiting,
- prohibitory,
- prophylactic,
- proscriptive,
- repressive,
- restraining,
- restrictive,
- seclusive,
- segregative,
- select,
- selective,
- separative,
- skyrocketing,
- snobbish,
- spiraling,
- suppressive,
- unconscionable,
- undue,
- unreasonable,
- unwarranted,
- usurious,
- xenophobic
- deterrent
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- tending to deter; "the deterrent effects of high prices" related words >
- admonishing,
- admonitory,
- alarming,
- awing,
- bar,
- block,
- blockade,
- bottleneck,
- catch,
- cautionary,
- cautioning,
- check,
- chill,
- chilling,
- cold water,
- cordon,
- curtain,
- damp,
- damper,
- daunting,
- determent,
- deterring,
- difficulty,
- disconcerting,
- discouragement,
- discouraging,
- disheartening,
- disincentive,
- disinclining,
- dismaying,
- disquieting,
- dissuading,
- dissuasion,
- dissuasive,
- drawback,
- exemplary,
- expostulatory,
- fear-inspiring,
- fearful,
- fearsome,
- forbidding,
- forestalling,
- frightening,
- frightful,
- hang-up,
- hazard,
- hindrance,
- hitch,
- hurdle,
- impediment,
- intimidating,
- joker,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- notificational,
- notifying,
- objection,
- obstacle,
- obstruction,
- obstructive,
- one small difficulty,
- overawing,
- preclusive,
- preventative,
- preventive,
- prohibitive,
- prophylactic,
- rub,
- scaring,
- scary,
- snag,
- startling,
- stumbling block,
- stumbling stone,
- warning,
- wet blanket
- agape,
- agog,
- all agog,
- anticipant,
- anticipating,
- anticipative,
- anticipatory,
- arrestation,
- avoidance,
- avoiding reaction,
- awaiting,
- certain,
- circumvention,
- confident,
- debarment,
- defense mechanism,
- determent,
- deterrence,
- deterrent,
- deterring,
- discouragement,
- discouraging,
- dodge,
- duck,
- eager,
- elusion,
- elusiveness,
- equivocation,
- escape,
- estoppel,
- evasion,
- evasive action,
- evasiveness,
- expectant,
- expecting,
- forbearance,
- forbiddance,
- forbidding,
- forearmed,
- foreclosure,
- forestallment,
- forewarned,
- gaping,
- getting around,
- halt,
- hopeful,
- in anticipation,
- in expectation,
- jink,
- looking for,
- looking forward to,
- neutrality,
- nonintervention,
- noninvolvement,
- not surprised,
- obviation,
- optimistic,
- preclusion,
- preclusive,
- prepared,
- preventative,
- prevention,
- preventive,
- prohibition,
- prohibitive,
- prophylactic,
- ready,
- refraining,
- sanguine,
- shunning,
- shunting off,
- shy,
- sidestep,
- sidetracking,
- slip,
- stay,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- stopping,
- sure,
- the runaround,
- unsurprised,
- waiting,
- waiting for,
- watching for,
- zigzag
- antacid
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- an agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity (especially in the stomach)
- acting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach) related words >
- acid,
- acidity,
- agent,
- alexipharmic,
- alkali,
- alkalinity,
- alkalizer,
- alloisomer,
- anion,
- annulling,
- anthelmintic,
- antibiotic,
- antidotal,
- antidote,
- antimicrobial,
- antipyretic,
- antitoxic,
- atom,
- bacteriostatic,
- base,
- bicarbonate of soda,
- biochemical,
- buffer,
- buffering,
- calcium carbonate,
- canceling,
- cation,
- chemical,
- chemical element,
- chromoisomer,
- compound,
- copolymer,
- counteractant,
- counteractive,
- counteragent,
- counterbalancing,
- counterirritant,
- dimer,
- element,
- febrifugal,
- gastric antacid,
- heavy chemicals,
- high polymer,
- homopolymer,
- hydracid,
- inorganic chemical,
- ion,
- isomer,
- macromolecule,
- magnesia,
- metamer,
- molecule,
- monomer,
- negating,
- neutralizer,
- neutralizing,
- nonacid,
- nullifier,
- nullifying,
- offset,
- offsetting,
- organic chemical,
- oxyacid,
- polymer,
- preventative,
- preventive,
- prophylactic,
- pseudoisomer,
- radical,
- reagent,
- remedy,
- seltzer,
- sodium bicarbonate,
- stultifying,
- sulfacid,
- trimer,
- vitiating,
- voiding
- Olympian,
- abhorrent,
- abominable,
- aloof,
- awful,
- backward,
- bad,
- base,
- bashful,
- beastly,
- below contempt,
- beneath contempt,
- blank,
- chilled,
- chilly,
- cold,
- constrained,
- contemptible,
- cool,
- crude,
- dangerous,
- despicable,
- detached,
- deterrent,
- deterring,
- detestable,
- discouraging,
- discreet,
- disgusting,
- distant,
- dreadful,
- exclusive,
- execrable,
- expressionless,
- fetid,
- forestalling,
- foul,
- frightful,
- frigid,
- frosty,
- fulsome,
- ghastly,
- grisly,
- gross,
- gruesome,
- guarded,
- harsh,
- hateful,
- heinous,
- hideous,
- horrible,
- horrid,
- hostile,
- icy,
- ignoble,
- impassive,
- impersonal,
- inaccessible,
- inhibitive,
- inhibitory,
- interdictive,
- interdictory,
- introverted,
- loathsome,
- malodorous,
- menacing,
- mephitic,
- miasmal,
- miasmic,
- modest,
- nasty,
- nauseating,
- noisome,
- noxious,
- objectionable,
- obnoxious,
- obscene,
- odious,
- offensive,
- offish,
- ominous,
- preclusive,
- preventative,
- preventive,
- prohibiting,
- prohibitive,
- prohibitory,
- prophylactic,
- proscriptive,
- rebarbative,
- remote,
- removed,
- repellent,
- repelling,
- repressed,
- repressive,
- repugnant,
- repulsive,
- reserved,
- restrained,
- reticent,
- retiring,
- revolting,
- shrinking,
- sickening,
- standoff,
- standoffish,
- stern,
- stinking,
- subdued,
- suppressed,
- suppressive,
- terrible,
- threatening,
- ugly,
- unaffable,
- unapproachable,
- uncongenial,
- undemonstrative,
- unexpansive,
- unfriendly,
- ungenial,
- unpleasant,
- vile,
- withdrawn
- IUD,
- aegis,
- antacid,
- antidote,
- antiseptic,
- arm guard,
- aseptic,
- backstop,
- bag,
- birth control device,
- boiled,
- buffer,
- bulwark,
- bumper,
- condom,
- contraceptive,
- contraceptive foam,
- copyright,
- counteractant,
- counteractive,
- counteragent,
- counterirritant,
- covering,
- crash helmet,
- cushion,
- custodial,
- dashboard,
- decontaminated,
- defensive,
- deterrent,
- deterring,
- diaphragm,
- discouraging,
- disinfected,
- dodger,
- face mask,
- fender,
- finger guard,
- foot guard,
- forbidding,
- forestalling,
- fostering,
- fuse,
- goggles,
- governor,
- guard,
- guardian,
- guarding,
- guardrail,
- hand guard,
- handrail,
- hard hat,
- helmet,
- hygienic,
- immunizing,
- insulation,
- interlock,
- intrauterine device,
- knee guard,
- knuckle guard,
- laminated glass,
- life preserver,
- lifeline,
- lightning conductor,
- lightning rod,
- mask,
- mudguard,
- neutralizer,
- nose guard,
- nullifier,
- offset,
- oral contraceptive,
- pad,
- padding,
- palladium,
- parental,
- pasteurized,
- patent,
- pessary,
- pilot,
- preclusive,
- preventative,
- preventive,
- prohibitive,
- protecting,
- protective,
- protective clothing,
- protective umbrella,
- remedy,
- rubber,
- safeguard,
- safeguarding,
- safety,
- safety glass,
- safety plug,
- safety rail,
- safety shoes,
- safety switch,
- safety valve,
- sanitary,
- screen,
- screening,
- seat belt,
- sheltering,
- shield,
- shielding,
- shin guard,
- skin,
- spermicidal jelly,
- spermicide,
- sterile,
- sterilized,
- sun helmet,
- the pill,
- tutelary,
- umbrella,
- uninfected,
- vigilant,
- watchful,
- windscreen,
- windshield
- preventive
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- remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease; "the doctor recommended several preventatives"
- preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease; "preventive medicine"; "vaccines are prophylactic"; "a prophylactic drug"
- tending to prevent or hinder related words >
- aegis,
- antacid,
- anticipative,
- anticipatory,
- antidote,
- arm guard,
- backstop,
- barrier,
- block,
- buffer,
- bulwark,
- bumper,
- contraceptive,
- copyright,
- counteractant,
- counteractive,
- counteragent,
- counterirritant,
- countermeasure,
- covering,
- crash helmet,
- curb,
- cushion,
- custodial,
- dashboard,
- defensive,
- deterrent,
- deterring,
- discouraging,
- dodger,
- ethnocentric,
- exceptional,
- excluding,
- exclusive,
- exclusory,
- face mask,
- fender,
- finger guard,
- foot guard,
- forbidding,
- forestalling,
- fostering,
- fuse,
- goggles,
- governor,
- guard,
- guardian,
- guarding,
- guardrail,
- hampering,
- hand guard,
- handrail,
- hard hat,
- helmet,
- hindering,
- hindrance,
- immunizing,
- impediment,
- impeding,
- inadmissible,
- inhibiting,
- inhibition,
- inhibitive,
- inhibitory,
- inoculant,
- inoculum,
- insular,
- insulation,
- interdictive,
- interdictory,
- interlock,
- knee guard,
- knuckle guard,
- laminated glass,
- life preserver,
- lifeline,
- lightning conductor,
- lightning rod,
- mask,
- mudguard,
- narrow,
- neutralizer,
- nose guard,
- nullifier,
- obstacle,
- obstruction,
- offset,
- pad,
- padding,
- palladium,
- parental,
- parochial,
- patent,
- pilot,
- precautionary,
- preclusive,
- prescriptive,
- preventative,
- prevention,
- prohibiting,
- prohibitive,
- prohibitory,
- prophylactic,
- proscriptive,
- protecting,
- protection,
- protective,
- protective clothing,
- protective umbrella,
- remedy,
- repressive,
- restraining,
- restrictive,
- safeguard,
- safeguarding,
- safety,
- safety glass,
- safety plug,
- safety rail,
- safety shoes,
- safety switch,
- safety valve,
- screen,
- screening,
- seat belt,
- seclusive,
- segregative,
- select,
- selective,
- separative,
- serum,
- sheltering,
- shield,
- shielding,
- shin guard,
- snobbish,
- sun helmet,
- suppressive,
- tutelary,
- umbrella,
- vaccine,
- vigilant,
- watchful,
- windscreen,
- windshield,
- xenophobic
- remedy
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- a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
- provide relief for; "remedy his illness" related words >
- abatement,
- abet,
- aid,
- allayment,
- alleviate,
- alleviation,
- ameliorate,
- amend,
- amends,
- analgesia,
- anesthesia,
- anesthetizing,
- answer,
- antacid,
- antidote,
- appeasement,
- assist,
- assistance,
- assuagement,
- avail,
- bail out,
- bandage,
- bathe,
- bear a hand,
- befriend,
- benefit,
- bring around,
- bring round,
- buffer,
- care for,
- comfort,
- compensate,
- compensation,
- control,
- correct,
- correction,
- corrective,
- counteractant,
- counteractive,
- counteragent,
- counterirritant,
- countermeasure,
- counterstep,
- cure,
- cure-all,
- curing,
- deadening,
- diagnose,
- diminishment,
- diminution,
- do good,
- doctor,
- drug,
- dulling,
- ease,
- easement,
- easing,
- elixir,
- emend,
- favor,
- fixing,
- flux,
- give a boost,
- give a hand,
- give a lift,
- give care to,
- give help,
- give satisfaction,
- good offices,
- heal,
- healing,
- help,
- improve,
- lend a hand,
- lend one aid,
- lessening,
- lulling,
- make all square,
- make good,
- make right,
- making right,
- massage,
- medicament,
- medication,
- medicinal,
- medicine,
- mend,
- mending,
- minister to,
- ministration,
- ministry,
- mitigate,
- mitigation,
- mollification,
- neutralizer,
- nostrum,
- nullifier,
- numbing,
- nurse,
- office,
- offices,
- offset,
- operate on,
- overhaul,
- overhauling,
- palliation,
- panacea,
- pay reparations,
- pharmaceutical,
- pharmacon,
- physic,
- plaster,
- poultice,
- prescribe,
- prescription,
- preventative,
- preventive,
- proffer aid,
- prophylactic,
- protect,
- protection,
- pull round,
- purge,
- put right,
- put straight,
- put to rights,
- rally,
- reclaim,
- recompense,
- rectification,
- rectify,
- recure,
- redeem,
- redress,
- reduction,
- reform,
- relief,
- relieve,
- remunerate,
- render assistance,
- repair,
- repairing,
- reparation,
- requite,
- rescue,
- restorative,
- restore,
- restore to health,
- resuscitate,
- revive,
- right,
- rub,
- salving,
- satisfaction,
- save,
- service,
- set right,
- set straight,
- set to rights,
- set up,
- softening,
- solution,
- soothe,
- soothing,
- specific,
- splint,
- straighten out,
- strap,
- subduement,
- succor,
- support,
- take in tow,
- therapy,
- treat,
- treatment,
- troubleshooting,
- work a cure
- offset
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- a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper
- produce by offset printing; "offset the conference proceedings"
- create an offset in; "offset a wall"
- cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface
- compensate for or counterbalance; "offset deposits and withdrawals" related words >
- absorb the shock,
- albertype,
- analog process,
- annul,
- antacid,
- antidote,
- antipode,
- antipodes,
- antipole,
- antithesis,
- antonym,
- atone for,
- balance,
- ballast,
- be at cross-purposes,
- be opposed to,
- behavior pattern,
- book printing,
- branch,
- break the fall,
- bring to nothing,
- buffer,
- cancel,
- cancel out,
- check,
- chromotypography,
- chromotypy,
- chromoxylography,
- clash,
- collotype,
- color printing,
- come to nothing,
- compensate,
- compensation,
- conflict,
- conflict with,
- consideration,
- contra,
- contradict,
- contrapose,
- contrast with,
- contravene,
- controvert,
- converse,
- counter,
- counteract,
- counteractant,
- counteraction,
- counteractive,
- counteragent,
- counterbalance,
- countercheck,
- counterirritant,
- counterpoint,
- counterpoise,
- counterpole,
- counterpose,
- counterterm,
- countervail,
- counterweigh,
- counterweight,
- counterwork,
- cushion,
- damp,
- dampen,
- deaden,
- digital process,
- electronography,
- electrostatic printing,
- equalize,
- equalizer,
- equipoise,
- equiponderate,
- equivalent,
- even out,
- even up,
- feeling,
- filiation,
- foil,
- frustrate,
- give-and-take,
- graphic arts,
- gravure,
- halftone engraving,
- history of printing,
- hunting,
- impress,
- impression,
- imprint,
- indemnify,
- input oscillation,
- invalidate,
- inverse,
- job printing,
- juxtapose in opposition,
- letterpress,
- letterpress photoengraving,
- line engraving,
- lithography,
- lithogravure,
- lithophotogravure,
- mackle,
- make amends,
- make good,
- make restitution,
- make up,
- make up for,
- makeweight,
- mimeograph,
- negate,
- negativate,
- negative,
- neutralize,
- neutralizer,
- nullifier,
- nullify,
- obverse,
- offcut,
- offprint,
- offset lithography,
- offshoot,
- onset,
- oppose,
- opposite,
- opposite number,
- oppugn,
- oscillatory behavior,
- outweigh,
- overcorrection of error,
- overshoot,
- palaeotypography,
- photo-offset,
- photochemical process,
- photoengraving,
- photogelatin process,
- photographic reproduction,
- photography,
- photolithography,
- phototypography,
- phototypy,
- photozincography,
- planographic printing,
- planography,
- play at cross-purposes,
- preventative,
- preventive,
- print,
- printing,
- printmaking,
- process,
- prophylactic,
- publication,
- publishing,
- quid pro quo,
- recompense,
- redeem,
- redress,
- reimburse,
- reissue,
- relief printing,
- remedy,
- repay,
- reprint,
- reverse,
- rotary photogravure,
- rotogravure,
- run counter to,
- self-excitation,
- set off,
- setoff,
- sheetwork,
- shoot,
- show consideration,
- show mercy,
- show pity,
- soften,
- soften the blow,
- something of value,
- sprout,
- square,
- square up,
- stamp,
- stencil,
- stop,
- stultify,
- suppress,
- the contrary,
- the other side,
- three-color printing,
- thwart,
- tit for tat,
- two-color printing,
- typography,
- typolithography,
- undo,
- vis-a-vis,
- vitiate,
- void,
- wood-block printing,
- xerography,
- xeroprinting,
- xylotypography,
- zincography
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