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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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Counteract

I don't know if "counteract" is the correct word. I usually say "make up for" but that would imply doing something good.

If she does a good deed. You know she's going to do something bad to counteract it.

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Anonymous I don't know if "counteract" is the correct word. I usually would say "make up fo r," but that would imply doing something good. That's right; "make up for" wouldn't work.

  • Anonymous I don't know if "counteract" is the correct word.
  • I usually would say "make up fo r," but that would imply doing something good.
  • That's right; "make up for" wouldn't work.
  • Anonymous If she does a good dee d, y ou know she's going to do something bad to counteract offset it.
  • Anonymous Thank yo u.
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Anonymous I don't know if "counteract" is the correct word. I usually would say "make up for," but that would imply doing something good.
That's right; "make up for" wouldn't work.
AnonymousIf she does a good deed, you know she's going to do something bad to counteract offset it.

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