| antidote | n 1. penawar; (med) penawar racun, antidot: an ~ for snake bite, antidot utk bisa ular; 2. (fig.) antidot; (of emotional suffering) penawar; an ~ to apathy, antidot kpd sikap acuh tak acuh; ~ to indolence, ubat penyakit malas. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| antidotal | adj penawar; (med) penawar racun, antidot. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| counteract | vt a. mengurangkan; (poison) menawar: the lime will ~ the acidity of the soil, kapur itu akan mengurangkan keasidan tanah; an antidote to ~ the poison, antidot utk menawar racun itu; b. (fig.) mengatasi: she tried to ~ the bad influence her brother had on the children, dia mencuba mengatasi pengaruh buruk abangnya thdp anak-anaknya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |