Counteract - Law Dictionary Search Results
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To act in opposition to to hinder defeat or frustrate by contrary agency or influence as to counteract the effect of medicines to counteract good advice...
Counteractive
Tending to counteract...
Counteractively
By counteraction...
G suit
A suit worn by aviators and astronauts designed to counteract the effects of high accelerations experienced in aerial maneuvers in particular to avoid unconsciousness called also anti g suit It exerts force on the abdomen and legs to prevent blackouts by counteracting the tendency of blood to accumulate below the heart thus reducing the supply to the brain when the forces due to acceleration are directed from head to toe...
correction
correction 1 : a decline in market price or business activity following and counteracting a rise 2 : the treatment and rehabilitation of offenders through a program involving penal custody, parole, and probation often used in pl. cor·rec·tion·al adj ...
counter-
counter- 1 a : contrary : opposite [counterletter] b : opposing : retaliatory [counteraction] 2 : complementary : corresponding [countersign] 3 : duplicate : substitute [counterpart] ...
perfect tender rule
perfect tender rule : a rule that permits a buyer to reject goods if they or the tender of delivery fail to conform to contract in any respect [the perfect tender rule is preserved to the extent of permitting a buyer to reject goods for any defects "Ramirez v. Autosport, 440 A.2d 1345 (1982)"] NOTE: The Uniform Commercial Code contains provisions for a seller's right to cure a nonconforming shipment that counteract the strictness of the perfect tender rule. ...
rebut
rebut re·but·ted re·but·ting [Anglo-French reboter rebuter to answer a charge, bar from an action, literally, to repulse, rebuff, from Old French reboter, from re- back + boter to push, butt] : to refute, counteract, or disprove (as opposing evidence) by evidence or argument [ damaging testimony] [ a presumption] re·but·ta·ble adj re·but·ta·bly adv ...
Contrastimulant
Counteracting the effects of stimulants relating to a course of medical treatment based on a theory of contrastimulants...
Corrective
That which has the power of correcting altering or counteracting what is wrong or injurious as alkalies are correctives of acids penalties are correctives of immoral conduct...
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