|
|
1. (n.) antidote
a medicine or other remedy for counteracting the effects of poison, disease, etc.
2. antidote
something that prevents or counteracts injurious or unwanted effects:
an antidote to crime.
3. (v.t.) antidote
to counteract with an antidote.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME (< MF) < L antidotum < Gk antídoton something given against =anti-anti - +dotón neut. of dotós given, v. adj. of didónai to give (c. datum ))
|
| Definition of 'antidote' |
Princeton's WordNet |
|
1. (noun) antidote, counterpoison
a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison
|
| Definition of 'antidote' |
Webster Dictionary |
|
1. (noun) antidote
a remedy to counteract the effects of poison, or of anything noxious taken into the stomach; -- used with against, for, or to; as, an antidote against, for, or to, poison
2. (noun) antidote
whatever tends to prevent mischievous effects, or to counteract evil which something else might produce
3. (verb) antidote
to counteract or prevent the effects of, by giving or taking an antidote
4. (verb) antidote
to fortify or preserve by an antidote
|
|
|
Sense: a medicine etc which is given to prevent a poison acting on a person etc
If you are bitten by a poisonous snake, you have to be given an antidote.
|
 Afrikaans: teenmiddel |
 Arabic: مُضاد لِلسُّم، تِرْياق |
 Bulgarian: противоотрова |
 Brazilian: antídoto |
 Czech: protijed |
 German: das Gegengift |
 Danish: modgift |
 Greek: αντίδοτο |
 Spanish: antídoto |
 Estonian: vastumürk |
 Farsi: پادزهر |
 Finnish: vasta-aine |
 French: antidote |
 Hebrew: תְרוּפַת נֶגֶד |
 Hindi: विषहर |
 Croatian: protuotrov |
 Hungarian: ellenméreg |
 Indonesian: penawar, penangkal racun |
 Icelandic: móteitur |
 Italian: antidoto |
 Japanese: 解毒剤 |
 Korean: 해독제 |
 Lithuanian: priešnuodis |
 Latvian: pretlīdzeklis |
 Malay: antidot |
 Dutch: tegengif |
 Norwegian: motgift |
 Polish: odtrutka |
 Persian: پادزهر |
 Pashto: د زهرو ضد دارو |
 Portuguese: antídoto |
 Romanian: antidot |
 Russian: противоядие |
 Slovak: protijed |
 Slovenian: protistrup |
 Serbian: protivotrov |
 Swedish: motgift |
 Thai: ยาแก้พิษ |
 Turkish: panzehir |
 Taiwanese: 解毒劑 |
 Ukrainian: антидот, протиотрута |
 Urdu: تریاق ، زہر اتار |
 Vietnamese: thuốc giải độc |
 Chinese: 解毒药 |
Get even more translations for antidote...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative search options for 'antidote' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Definitions of antidote 
