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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison;
[syn: antidote, counterpoison]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Antidote \An"ti*dote\ ([a^]n"t[i^]*d[=o]t), n. [L. antidotum, Gr. 'anti`doton (sc. fa`rmakon), fr. 'anti`dotos given against; 'anti` against + dido`nai to give: cf. F. antidote. See Dose, n.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] 2. Whatever tends to prevent mischievous effects, or to counteract evil which something else might produce. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Antidote \An"ti*dote\, v. t. 1. To counteract or prevent the effects of, by giving or taking an antidote. [1913 Webster] Nor could Alexander himself . . . antidote . . . the poisonous draught, when it had once got into his veins. --South. [1913 Webster] 2. To fortify or preserve by an antidote. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

antidote n 1: a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison [syn: antidote, counterpoison]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

30 Moby Thesaurus words for "antidote": alexipharmic, antacid, antiserum, antitoxin, antivenin, backfire, buffer, corrective, counteractant, counteractive, counteragent, counterirritant, countermeasure, counterpoison, counterstep, cure, drug, medicament, medication, medicine, neutralizer, nullifier, offset, preventative, preventive, prophylactic, remedy, specific, theriac, theriaca