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Index — Chapter Words Expressing Abstract Relations (Part 10 of 10)

    (Adjectives). Concurring, concurrent, co-operating, conspiring, agreeing, pulling together, etc., in alliance with, with one consent, with one accord.

  • Counteraction (Substantives), opposition, antagonism, polarity, clashing, etc., collision, resistance, interference, friction.
  • Neutralisation, nullification, compensation 30.

    Reaction, retroaction 277, contrecoup, repercussion, rebound, recoil, ricochet, counterblast.

    Check, obstacle, hindrance 706, vis inertiœ.

    Voluntary counteraction 708.

    (Verbs). To counteract, oppose, contravene. antagonise, interfere with, collide with, clash, neutralise, nullify, render null withstand, resist, hinder, etc. 706, repress, control, curb, check, rein in 174.

    To react 277, countervail, counterpoise, etc. 30, overpoise.

    (Adjectives). Counteracting, opposing, etc., antagonistic, opposite, retroactive, cohibitive, counter, contrary 14.

    (Adverbs). Counter, notwithstanding, nevertheless, nathless, none the less, yet, still, although, though, albeit, howbeit, maugre, at all events.

    But, even, however, quoad minus, quand même, in spite of, in defiance of, in the teeth of, in the face of, in spite of, in despite of, non obstante, against, see 708.

    (Phrases). For all that; all the same; be that as it may; even so; in spite of one's teeth.