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counteract in Russian

counteract in Russian is противоде́йствовать, противостоять — counteract means to reduce or cancel out the effect of something by acting in an opposing way.

counteract in Russian

противоде́йствовать
verb
Pronounced: protivodeystvovat
противостоять
verb
Pronounced: protivostoyat

What does "counteract" mean?

  1. verb To reduce or cancel out the effect of something by acting in an opposing way.
    "The medicine counteracts the side effects of the treatment."
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counteract in a sentence

  • The medicine counteracts the side effects of the treatment.
  • Regular exercise helps counteract the effects of a sedentary job.

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What is "counteract" in Russian?

"counteract" in Russian is противоде́йствовать, противостоять. counteract means: To reduce or cancel out the effect of something by acting in an opposing way.

How do you pronounce противоде́йствовать?

"counteract" in Russian is противоде́йствовать, pronounced "protivodeystvovat".

How do you use "counteract" in a sentence?

Example: "The medicine counteracts the side effects of the treatment." In Russian, "counteract" is противоде́йствовать, противостоять.

Are there other ways to say "counteract" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "counteract": противоде́йствовать, противостоять.

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