The Clue
Offset (10 letter answer)
The Answer
COUNTERACT
Tags
Notes
The answer COUNTERACT is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Frustrate, in a way
Work against
Definition
COUNTERACT as a verb:
1. (antagonize, antagonise, counteract) = act in opposition to
2. (countercheck, counteract) = oppose or check by a counteraction
3. (counteract, countervail, neutralize, counterbalance) = oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions; "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"
4. (sabotage, undermine, countermine, counteract, subvert, weaken) = destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war"