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Meanings of theriacs in English

Russian
антидоты
Portuguese
antídoto
Spanish
antídoto
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antídot

Substance that can counteract a form of poisoning.

      антидоты
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      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
      1
      That encompasses the science and investigative teams working on antidotes and cures.
      Once bitten, twice dead
      2
      Fierce winters give birth to their antidotes: Kümmel, Vodka, Aquavit, Danziger Goldwasser.
      A Time of Gifts
      3
      Wherefore let him reject these antidotes as unprofitable and of no avail.
      Wanderings in South America
      4
      They are antidotes against a corrupt levity, instead of causes of it.
      Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke
      5
      I asked what were the antidotes used for snake bites in Australia?
      The Land of the Kangaroo / Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey...
      1
      One was an alexipharmic draught, to be taken the last thing at night, another a sudorific, to be administered once in every hour.
      London Pride, Or, When the World Was Younger
      2
      "Is that some new alexipharmic?"
      London Pride, Or, When the World Was Younger
      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