opposite force
121negate — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To nullify] Syn. repeal, retract, neutralize; see cancel 2 . 2. [To contradict] Syn. belie, oppose, refute; see deny . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. invalidate, nullify, cancel out, counteract, neutralize, void, annul,… …
122nullify — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. annul, repeal, invalidate, quash; see cancel 2 , revoke . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. cancel, annul, negate, invalidate, repeal, revoke, veto, kill, neutralize, counteract. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To put an… …
123counteractive — coun·ter ac·tive || ‚ kaÊŠntÉ™ ræktɪv adj. neutralizing by an opposite force …
124counteractively — adv. in a counteractive manner (neutralizing by an opposite force) …
125counteractiveness — n. quality of being counteractive (neutralizing by an opposite force) …
126compensate for — reduce or counteract (something undesirable) by exerting an opposite force or effect. → compensate …
127compensate — verb 1》 give (someone) something in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury incurred. 2》 (compensate for) reduce or counteract (something undesirable) by exerting an opposite force or effect. Derivatives compensative adjective compensator noun… …
128neutralize — or neutralise verb 1》 make ineffective by applying an opposite force or effect. 2》 make chemically neutral. 3》 disarm (a bomb). 4》 euphemistic kill or destroy. Derivatives neutralization noun neutralizer noun …
