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What does counteracts mean?

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Verb
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counteract
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The film pressure counteracts the surface tension of the air-water interface.
Integral part of this is the instant gratification of socially constructed needs that counteracts the development of self-discipline in the home.
Lin has defended his film by claiming it counteracts the overgeneralizations and stereotypes typical of depictions of Asian-Americans.
High-intensity resistance exercise training counteracts muscle weakness and physical frailty in very elderly people.
The result is a certain vividness of speech, which counteracts his often rather anonymously straightforward prose.
Coffee counteracts the effects of a head cold to help you function normally.

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