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单词 counter-influence
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counter-influencen.

Etymology: counter- prefix 2b.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcounter-ˌinfluence.
An opposing or contrary influence.
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the world > action or operation > operation upon something > [noun] > neutralizing or counteracting > that which
counterpoisec1430
counterbalance1640
countersway1643
counterweight1768
neutralizer1796
counter-influence1834
1834 H. Martineau Demerara (new ed.) viii. 93 There seemed little hope that any counter-influence would be of any avail.
1852 W. E. Gladstone in Edinb. Rev. Apr. 362 A counter influence..quite as effective.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

counter-influencev.

Etymology: counter- prefix 1: compare counter-influence n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˌcounter-ˈinfluence.
Obsolete.
To influence in the opposite direction; to affect or oppose with a counter-influence.
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the world > action or operation > operation upon something > have effect on [verb (transitive)] > neutralize or counteract
fordoc1175
counterpoisec1374
correct1578
countercheck1590
countervail1590
cancel1633
counterbalance1636
counterswaya1640
countermand1645
counter-influence1667
counteract1694
destroy1726
neutralizea1797
counterweigh1825
antagonize1833
mitigate1857
kill1858
1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety ii. 21 That this so auspicious Planet should be counter-influenc't by any malevolent Star.
1681 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. I iii. 213 This malignant Temper..is counter-influenced by those..meek and auspicious ones.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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