Sekirov Dictionary

antidote

/ˈæn.tɪ.doʊt/

noun 2
verb 1
forms 3

noun2

•
A remedy to counteract the effects of poison.
- She reached the hospital in time to receive the antidote for the snake venom.
•
(figurative) Something that counteracts or prevents something harmful.
- We need an antidote for this misinformation.

verb1

•
To counteract as an antidote.
- Had she been less brilliantly efficient it might have ruined her business; had she been less impossibly absurd it would have spoiled her pleasure, but the two things simply antidoted one another. — 1927

forms

antidoted · antidoting · antidotes

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