antidote

[US]/ˈæntidəʊt/
[UK]/ˈæntidoʊt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.remedy for counteracting a poison or disease;a means of counteracting or correcting something

Example Sentences

an antidote to boredom;

an antidote for snakebite;

an antidote against inflation.

There is no known antidote for this poison.

jogging as an antidote to nervous tension.

Quinine is a natural antidote for this fever.

laughter is a good antidote to stress.

an infallible antidote; an infallible rule.

Hard work is the best antidote to mischief.

He antidoted the poison with quick medication.

Atropine is a specific antidote for the cardiovascular collapse that may result from the injudicious administration of a choline ester.

After eating the leaf, his tharm broken at once. And it was too late to have the antidote, he was dead.

One early antidote mentioned in the Babylonian Talmud is gum mastic, which may be the same ladanum referred to in Genesis.

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