Plural of counteract
regular plural
The plural of counteract is counteracts.
Forms of counteract
| Singular | counteract /ˈkaʊntəɹˌækt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | counteracts |
| Countable | countable |
Counteracts in a sentence
- If an applicant plants enough of these, it counteracts the building." She handed the phragmite to me." You can keep that.2024, Elizabeth Castellano, Save What's Left: A Novel, page 96. From the entry phragmite
- Through his will to extend himself upward and away from gravity, the dancer counteracts weightfulness and creates a balance of upward-ness.2005, Alwin Nikolais, Murray Louis, The Nikolais/Louis Dance Technique. From the entry weightfulness
- In addition, the perception that onlookers are willing to sell out possessors counteracts the inference that possessors enjoy high status among their peers.1998, Dan M. Kahan, Tracey L. Meares, “Law and (Norms of) Order in the Inner City)”, in Law and Society, number 32, page 825. From the entry possessor
Meaning of counteract
- noun An action performed in opposition to another action.
- verb To have a contrary or opposing effect or force on someone or something.
- verb To deliberately act in opposition to, to thwart or frustrate.
Questions about the plural of counteract
- What is the plural of counteract?
- The plural of counteract is counteracts.
- Is counteract countable?
- Counteract is a countable noun.
Source and license
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