antidote
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Ms. Smith touts the untamed imagination as an antidote to the realities of war and subjection.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Combined with his inspiring observations about embracing the healing power of artistic control, it mixes up a cocktail of feel-good brain chemistry that can be a powerful antidote to our worries.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
There is no known antidote for ricin poisoning.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
When presented without theatrical aspect but as a private process of the imagination, it becomes a lavishly lovable antidote to our too often accepting the world’s absurdity only as dooms-scrollable tragedy.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
The best antidote to astrology in particular and to pseudoscience in general is, as Carl Sagan has written, real science, whose wonders are as amazing but have the added virtue of probably being real.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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Vocabulary lists containing antidote
Power Prefix: Anti
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Four Power Prefixes: anti-, con-, inter-, and uni-.
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Commonly Confused Words, List 1
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