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Meanings of counterpoison in English

Portuguese
antídoto
Catalan
antídot

A remedy to counteract the effects of poison.

antídoto
Synonyms
Examples for "antidote"
Examples for "antidote"
1
The patients lose all hope when the antidote doesn't seem to work.
The South African
2
The longer you leave it, the less chance the antidote will work.
Consequences
3
I've given them the antidote, now we need to make it work.
Consequences
4
The effect of the chloroform discontinued all growth; the antidote was revivifying.
Autobiography of a Yogi
5
In challenging times like this, there is only one antidote: baby animals.
The Irish Times
Usage of counterpoison in English
1
Cantharides have somewhere about them, by a contrariety of nature, a counterpoison against their poison.
Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 09
2
He also asserts that no counterpoison is known and if this be true he confers a boon upon the Locustж and Brinvilliers of modern Europe.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09
Translations for counterpoison
Catalan
antídot
Counterpoison through the time