antidote
noun
a medicine or other remedy for counteracting the effects of poison, disease, etc.
antidotes
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pluralof antidote.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“In that context, people are gravitating towards the largest players in the industry and looking at us to provide the antidotes to this development in AI,” Arora said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
If despair is weighing you down, Miyazaki’s films and inheritors like “Avatar: The Last Airbender” are powerful antidotes.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
For the past five years, The Liana Trust has been studying venoms from species beyond the big four to develop antidotes to them.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2026
For a decade, we were harried Los Angeles co-parents, entwined by conversations involving camp sign-ups, parent/teacher conferences, pediatrician appointments, dividing spring break weeks and the antidotes of two troublesome felines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2025
Harry pulled out his trusty copy of Advanced Potion-Making and turned to the chapter on antidotes.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
