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| Concept: | Counteraction. |
| Category: | 5. Combinations of Causes |
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counteracting; antagonistic, conflicting, retroactive, renitent, reactionary; contrary.
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| Antonyms: | concurrence |
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| Concept: | Opposition. |
| Category: | 1. Conditional antagonism |
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opposing, opposed; adverse, antagonistic; contrary; at variance; at issue, at war with., unfavorable, unfriendly; hostile, inimical, cross, unpropitious., in hostile array, front to front, with crossed bayonets, at daggers drawn; up in arms; resistant., competitive, emulous.
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| Antonyms: | cooperation |
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| Concept: | Remedy. |
| Category: | 2. Subservience to ends; degree of subservience |
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remedial; restorative; corrective, palliative, healing; sanatory, sanative; prophylactic, preventative, immunizing; salutiferous (salutary); medical, medicinal; therapeutic, chirurgical, epulotic, paregoric, tonic, corroborant, analeptic, balsamic, anodyne, hypnotic, neurotic, narcotic, sedative, lenitive, demulcent, emollient; depuratory; detersive, detergent; abstersive, disinfectant, febrifugal, alterative; traumatic, vulnerary., allopathic, heteropathic, homeopathic, hydropathic; anthelmintic; antifebile, antiluetic; aperient, chalybeate, deobstruent, depurative, laxative, roborant., dietetic, alimentary; nutritious, nutritive; peptic; alexipharmic, alexiteric; remediable, curable.
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| Antonyms: | bane |
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| Concept: | Resistance. |
| Category: | 1. Conditional antagonism |
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resisting; resistive, resistant; refractory (disobedient); recalcitrant, renitent; up in arms., repulsive, repellant., proof against; unconquerable (strong); stubborn, unconquered; indomitable (persevering); unyielding (obstinate).
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