Sentence examples for antidote from inspiring English sources

The word "antidote" is correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used to refer to a remedy taken or given to counteract the effects of a poison. For example, "He was given an antidote to counter the effects of the snake bite."

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antidote

noun

A remedy to counteract the effects of poison (often followed by "against," "for," or "to").

  • She reached the hospital in time to receive the antidote for the snake venom.

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Prince Liam (The Chronicles Of Narnia's William Moseley) is the antidote to this.

Glenn Patterson's Mill for Grinding Old People Young (Faber) comes as an antidote to 2012 when Belfast was Titanicked out.

The Tories now undertake a community action project at their party conference, and in a speech to the Conservative social action conference last month Cameron argued that social action projects to engage young people in politics could act as an antidote to the expenses scandal and prove that politics can change things.

Wealth seems no easy antidote to corruption: some relatively rich countries, including Russia, fall at the bottom of the global league table.

Christian Democrats could present themselves as antitotalitarians par excellence: they were a bulwark against godless communism, but also argued that fascism had really been a form of "materialism", making their own spiritualism the obvious antidote to a return of the past.

"This citizen-driven approach has been given an extra dimension through crowd-sourcing and become an antidote to hardcore modernist planning".

"More generally, it can offer a powerful antidote to parochialism, which has, perhaps, cosy charms as a way of life, but is not much help in understanding or evaluating a way of life".

Indeed, the residents believe communal living – popular in cities such as Berlin – is the antidote to an increasingly overcrowded, overheated world.

However, any vague hope the 32-year-old novice had of producing an antidote to spawn an unlikely survival mission was tempered by Fulham, who took a big leap to securing their Championship status with a draw on a frenetic night at Craven Cottage.

It was very calm - an antidote for myself in a way".

After that race I've got no doubt he's right: I feel like I found an antidote to modern life.

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