Thesaurus results for ANTIDOTE

antidote

noun

ˈan-ti-ˌdōt

as in remedy

something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable hoped that taking dance lessons would prove to be an antidote for her loneliness

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Recent Examples on the Web To try to solve this puzzle, the researchers turned to the gene-editing tool CRISPR—which also aided in the discovery of an antidote for box jellyfish venom five years ago. —

Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 July 2024 The lemonade and peach-mango non-alcoholic options were the perfect antidote to the summer heat, and the frozen sangria was awfully tempting. —

Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 24 June 2024 Op Ed:Andy Beshear is the great antidote to Trump's venomous propaganda. —

Jenny Porter Tilley, The Courier-Journal, 26 July 2024 Their deep and abiding love for the City by the Bay is a welcome antidote to the prevailing doom loop narrative. —

Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 13 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for antidote

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