antidote
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Colbert responded with a joke before expounding on the ideas of love and sacrifice, how they relate to fear and how comedy is used as an antidote.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Combined with his inspiring observations about embracing the healing power of artistic control, it mixes up a cocktail of feel-good brain chemistry that can be a powerful antidote to our worries.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
Pinball, for the author, was a way of “killing time,” an antidote to boredom as interminable afterschool afternoons stretched out before him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
There is no known antidote for ricin poisoning.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Eva would accept nothing less than excellence in school, because she saw education as the only antidote to their poverty.
From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom
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Vocabulary lists containing antidote
Power Prefix: Anti
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Four Power Prefixes: anti-, con-, inter-, and uni-.
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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