Counteracting

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  • v. Present participle of counteract.
  • Word Usage
    "But there is some good news: When a second test group was cued about their inherent aversion to accents, participants succeeded in counteracting their anti-accent bias with mild accents — though they were not successful with heavy ones."
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    act    move    control    check    contain    hold    moderate    hold in    curb   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    destroy    oppose    nullify    cancel    neutralize    correct    frustrate    hinder    impede