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counteragent

counteragent noun: an agent having the opposite effect; an antidote.

Noun

counteragent (plural counteragents)

  1. An agent having the opposite effect; an antidote.
  2. A spy working for the opposing side.

Forms of counteragent

pluralcounteragents

Origin of counteragent

From counter- + agent.

Questions about counteragent

What does counteragent mean?
Counteragent means an agent having the opposite effect; an antidote.
What part of speech is counteragent?
Counteragent is a noun.
What is the plural of counteragent?
The plural of counteragent is counteragents.

Words near counteragent in the dictionary

  1. counteradvocacy
  2. counteraffirmation
  3. counteraffirmations
  4. counteragencies
  5. counteragency
  6. counteragent
  7. counteragents
  8. counteraggression
  9. counteraggressions
  10. counteraggressive
  11. counteragitate

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