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      antidote
      noun
      A remedy to counteract the effects of poison.
      (figurative) Something that counteracts or prevents something harmful.
      verb
      (transitive) To counteract as an antidote.
      Roots
      antianti- · Greek · againstdidomi-dote · Greek · give
      Synonyms for antidote
      counterpoisonnalexipharmicadjantiveninnremedynantitoxinncurenneutralizervantacidncounteractiveadj
      Words related to antidote
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