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Ostracized vs Counteracted - What's the difference?

ostracized | counteracted |

As verbs the difference between ostracized and counteracted

is that ostracized is (ostracize) while counteracted is (counteract).

As an adjective ostracized

is blackballed.

ostracized

English

Verb

(head)
  • (ostracize)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Blackballed.
  • Banished by ostracism.
  • counteracted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (counteract)

  • counteract

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To act in opposition to; thwart; to hinder, defeat, or frustrate, by contrary agency or influence; as, to counteract the effect of medicines; to counteract good advice.
  • Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * counteractant * counteracter * counteractingly * counteraction * counteractive * counteractively * counteractor