What is another word for counter acting?

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penal, rehabilitative, reformatory, restorative, disciplinary, therapeutic, punitive, Counteracting, remedial, curative, palliative, antidotal, amendatory, Emendatory, counteract, repel, estrange, irritate, annoy, insult, work against, struggle, offend, anger, alienate, equate, square, even, pair off, compensate, level, tie, match, nullify, adjust, attune, weigh, equalize, poise, readjust, parallel, accord, collate, make up for, set, stabilize, come out even, come out, correspond, harmonize, redeem, steady, bar, disappoint, beat, baffle, stall, throw monkey wrench in, obstruct, cramp, dash, disconcert, upset the apple cart, forestall, stop, throw a curve, circumvent, ruin, cramp one's style, declare invalid, counterpoise, rescind, set aside, call off, recant, vacate, suppress, void, retract, rule out, put an end to, discharge, discard, balance out, repudiate, countermand, compensate for, render inert, refute, abort, abrogate, ignore, overthrow, repeal, render null and void, revoke, 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food, buy the farm, cabbage, cacography, cadence, cake, calculate, call, call up, calm, calm down, campaign, can, cancer, cancer the crab, capture, care, carelessness, cargo area, cargo deck, cargo hold, carouse, carrel, carrell, carry, carry off, carry on, cast aside, cast away, cast down, cast out, castigate, catch, cathexis, cave, cave in, cavity, cellblock, centrist, chafe, chair, chalk, chance on, chance upon, changeling, chaparral, charge up, chasten, chastise, check into, check mark, check off, check out, check over, check up on, check-out procedure, checker, checkout, cheque, chequer, chicken feed, chink, chip, chit, choke coil, choke off, choke up, choking coil, choler, chord, chorus, chronicle, chuck out, churn up, cipher, circle, circumscribe, city block, clam, clamber, clasp, clear, clench, clip, clobber, clog dance, clog dancing, clog up, close off, close out, close up, closure, clot, clout, clutch, clutches, clutter, codswallop, coif, coiffe, coiffure, coin, collapse, 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iron, crampfish, crank, crape, crash, cream, crease, creek, cretin, crimper, crippled, crisscross, croak, cross thwart, crossbeam, crossbreed, crossbreeding, crossing, crosspiece, crosstie, crown of thorns, crucify, crusade, crush, crush out, cube, cubicle, cull, cultivate, cumber, curb bit, cure, curtail, custody, cut, cut across, cut back, cut down, cut through, cylinder block, cypher, dah, dais, dam up, damages, damaging, damp, dampen, daring, darn, dart, daunt, de-escalate, dead, deal, debase, debate, debauch, debauchery, decameter, decametre, decay, decease, decelerate, decent, decently, decimate, declare, declension, declination, declivity, decoct, decompress, deduct, deem, defect, defend, define, deflect, deflower, degree, deject, dekameter, dekametre, delete, deliver, demarcation, demarcation line, demoralise, demoralize, demote, dent, deoxidise, deoxidize, deoxyephedrine, depart, deplete, deport, deprave, derangement, descent, describe, desecrate, desex, desexualise, desexualize, desist, desolate, despoil, destroy, detain, detention, determine, determined, deterrent, detonate, develop, devolve, diaphragm, dictated, die, die away, difference, difference of opinion, digest, dilapidation, dilly-dally, dillydally, dilute, diminution, dinero, direction, disability, disable, disablement, disaccord, disaffect, disallow, disapprove, disbelieve, disciplinal, discipline, disclose, discomfit, discompose, disconfirming, discontinue, discord, discount, discover, disdain, disgrace, disgust, dishonor, dishonour, dismantle, dismay, dismiss, dismissal, dismission, disown, dispatch, dispense with, dispirit, displace, dispose, disregard, disrepute, disrupt, disruption, dissent, dissuade, distillery, disturb, disuse, divulge, dkm, do in, doctor, dodge, dollar, dollar bill, domesticate, domesticise, domesticize, dominance, dough, down, downfall, downslope, drag one's feet, draw, draw a blank, draw back, draw in, draw off, draw out, draw rein, dress, drink down, drive, drive back, drop, drub, drum, drunken revelry, duck, dumbfound, dun, duplicate, dyke, earmark, easiness, eat, eat up, echo, economical, effect, egress, eject, elan, electric arc, electric charge, electric discharge, electric ray, electronegative, eliminate, elude, embarrass, emerge, emission, emptiness, empty, enclose, encounter, encroachment, encumbrance, end, endocarp, enforce, engagement, engine block, engrave, enhancer, ensnare, ensure, entertain, entirely, entrap, entrench, equalise, equaliser, equalizer, equilibrate, equilibrise, equilibrium, equilibrize, eradicate, erase, erupt, essence, evacuate, eve, even off, even so, even up, evening, eventide, exceed, except, excerpt, excise, excite, excoriation, exculpate, excuse, exempt, exercise set, exert, exhaust, exit, exonerate, expect, expel, expelling, expire, explanation, explode, explosive charge, expose, expunge, extend, extract, face, face up, facilitate, fail, fall, fall apart, fall in, fall out, fall upon, falling out, fasten, fault, feather, fence, fend, fend off, fiddle, fifty-fifty, fight down, fight off, fighting, figure out, file, fill, find out, fine, finish, fire, firing, firing off, firm, first, fit, fit in, fitting, fixate, fixed, fixing, fixture, flair, flake, flap, flash, flat, fleck, flexure, fling, floor, flop, flub, fluff, flummox, flurry, flush, fold, folderol, food waste, force back, force out, forebear, forebode, foreclose, foregather, forego, foreknow, foresee, foreshorten, foreswear, foretell, forfeit, forgather, forget, forsake, forswear, fossa, foul, founder, foursquare, fracture, fray, free, freedom fighter, freeze, freeze off, fret, friction match, frighten away, frighten off, frisson, frizz, frizzle, fructify, frugal, frustration, fuck up, fucked-up, fuddle, fudge, fulfil, fulfill, full point, full stop, fumble, furbish up, fussy, gag, game, gaolbreak, gap, garbage, gather, gear up, gelidity, gelt, generate, geological fault, gestate, get, get across, get around, get at, get by, get down, get even, get out, get over, get rid of, get the best, get to, get together, geta, getting even, gibe, ginmill, girdle, gist, give, give away, give back, give birth, give notice, give out, give the axe, give up, give way, glass, go, go along, go back on, go bad, go down, go for, go forth, go forward, go off, go on, go over, go past, go under, goldbrick, good, good luck, goose egg, govern, grade, grant, grapple, grasp, grave, gravel, grinder, grip, gripe, gross out, grouchy, grouse, grumpy, guard, guardianship, gun, gun muzzle, gunman, gunslinger, gyration, half-wit, halter, halting, hamstring tendon, handgrip, handle, hang, hang in, hang on, hangout, happen upon, happy chance, harbor, harbour, hardened, hardening, hark back, harmonise, haunt, have, have got, have the best, heal, healing, heartbeat, hearty, hedge, hem in, heraldic bearing, hero, hero sandwich, hesitate, hind, hindrance, hired gun, history, hit man, hitch, hoagie, hoagy, hobble, hold on, hold out, hold water, holdup, holler, homecoming, horizontal surface, horn in, horse, hospital ward, however, howler, hunky-dory, hurt, hush, hush up, hybrid, hybridisation, hybridise, hybridization, hybridize, hybridizing, hydrofoil, hyphen, ice, iciness, ill-tempered, imbecile, immobilise, immobilize, impairment, impediment, impinge, impinge on, impose, impress, inactive, incapacitate, incision, incite, income tax return, incumbrance, indemnification, indemnify, indemnity, indispose, infernal region, inferno, influence, informality, inject, injure, inscribe, inspire, instigate, institutionalise, institutionalize, insure, insurgent, insurrection, insurrectionist, interbreed, interbreeding, interdiction, interject, intermission, intermit, interruption, intersect, intrusion, invalid, invite, invite out, invoice, ira, ire, iron out, irrupt, issue, itch, jailbreak, jam, jeer, jell, jerk, jib, jibe, jumble, junk, justify, justly, kale, keep, keep down, keep in line, keep off, keep on, keep out, keep up, kerb, kettle of fish, kibosh, kick, kick downstairs, kick the bucket, kickoff, kink, kink up, kiosk, knee, lame, lap, lap up, lash out, last, last out, latitude, lay, lay off, lay out, layer, laying waste, lead, learn, leave, leave behind, leave off, leave out, legal community, legal profession, lenitive, let down, let on, let out, lettuce, level off, liberation, libra, librate, licking, lift, light upon, lighten, liken, limit point, limitation, line of latitude, link, link up, linkup, lip, liquidate, live, live on, load, loading, localisation, localise, localization, localize, located, locating, location, lodge, lolly, long horse, look for, look into, look to, loosen, loosen up, loot, lose, lot, lour, lower, lucifer, lucre, lug, lull, make, make bold, make do, make out, malt whiskey, malt whisky, manage, manipulate, mar, mark, mark off, marry, mash, master, mastery, mate, mates, matter, maverick, measure, meek, meliorate, melt off, mending, mental block, mess, meter, meth, 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situate, situated, skin, skirt, slack, slack off, slacken, slake, slay

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