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antidote

The correct spelling is antidote.

How to pronounce antidote

noun

IPA: /ˈæn.tə.dot/

Say it like: Ant-ido-te

The correct spelling is antidote. A remedy to counteract the effects of poison (often followed by "against," "for," or "to"). For example: "She reached the hospital in time to receive the antidote for the snake venom."

Usage Examples

She reached the hospital in time to receive the antidote for the snake venom.

We need an antidote for this misinformation.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A remedy to counteract the effects of poison (often followed by "against," "for," or "to").
  2. 2.Something that counteracts or prevents something harmful.

verb

  1. 1.To counteract as an antidote.

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