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How to pronounce “counteract”
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Pronunciation guide for counteract
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of counteract with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Why the World Needs More Builders — and Less “Us vs. Them”
to counteract the leading forces contributing to toxic polarization.
- Definition summary
- An action performed in opposition to another action.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce counteract
Why the World Needs More Builders — and Less “Us vs. Them”
to counteract the leading forces contributing to toxic polarization.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “counteract”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An action performed in opposition to another action.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To have a contrary or opposing effect or force on someone or something.
- (transitive) To deliberately act in opposition to, to thwart or frustrate.
Practice Nearby Words
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